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What is the definition of sin? - GotQuestions. org Sin is described in the Bible as transgression of the law of God (1 John 3:4) and rebellion against God (Deuteronomy 9:7) Sin had its beginning with Lucifer, probably the most beautiful and powerful of the angels Not content with his position, he desired to be higher than God, and that was his downfall, the beginning of sin (Isaiah 14:12-15) Renamed Satan, he brought sin to the human race
What is sin? - GotQuestions. org Words for “sin” vary according to English translations and context: ungodliness, transgression, trespass, iniquity, unrighteousness, and others The Bible also speaks of “the flesh,” which is the evil root of all sin, the depravity transmitted from Adam to all his children
What are the consequences of sin? - GotQuestions. org The ultimate—and severest—consequence of sin is death The Bible says that “the wages of sin is death” (Romans 6:23a) This not only refers to physical death but to eternal separation from God: “But your iniquities have separated you from your God; your sins have hidden His face from you, so that He will not hear” (Isaiah 59:2) This is the foremost consequence of man’s rebellion
What Does the Bible Say About Sin? - JW. ORG What Is Sin? The Bible’s answer Sin is any action, feeling, or thought that goes against God’s standards It includes breaking God’s laws by doing what is wrong, or unrighteous, in God’s sight (1 John 3:4; 5: 17) The Bible also describes sins of omission —that is, failing to do what is right — James 4: 17
What is the difference between iniquity, sin, and transgression? The sin nature is present in every human being born since the Fall of Adam (Genesis 3:6–7; Romans 5:12) If left unchecked, continual sin leads to a “reprobate mind,” spoken of in Romans 1:28 Our sin nature causes us to gravitate naturally toward selfishness, envy, and pride, even when we are trying to do good
What is the unpardonable sin unforgivable sin? - GotQuestions. org The unforgivable sin is blasphemy (“defiant irreverence”) of the Holy Spirit in the context of the Spirit’s work in the world through Christ In other words, the particular case of blasphemy seen in Matthew 12 and Mark 3 is unique
What is the sin nature? - GotQuestions. org The sin nature is that aspect in humanity that makes us rebellious against God When we speak of the sin nature, we refer to the fact that we have a natural inclination to sin; given the choice to do God’s will or our own, we will naturally choose to do our own thing
Is there a biblical list of sins? - GotQuestions. org The Law of God, or the lists of sins that we find in the Bible, serve as a tutor to “lead us to Christ that we might be justified by faith” (Galatians 3:24) Return to: Questions about Sin Is there a biblical list of sins?