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All human beings sin and are guilty in the sight of God on account of an inherently sinful disposition, which can be traced back to Adam. Acts of sin thus arise from a sinful human heart. The basis of cleansing and cancellation of “original sin” is the atoning death of Jesus Christ.
Ro 5:19 See also Ge 3:1-24; Ro 5:12; 1Co 15:22
Gal 3:22 See also Ro 5:21; Ro 11:32
Sinfulness from birth Ps 51:5 See also Job 25:4; Ps 58:3
The sinful heart Ge 6:5 See also Ge 8:21; Ecc 9:3; Jer 17:9; Mt 15:19 pp Mk 7:21
The sinful nature Eph 2:3 See also Ro 8:6-8; Gal 5:19-21
No-one is righteous Ro 3:9-19 See also Ps 5:9; Ps 10:7; Ps 14:1-3 pp Ps 53:1-3; Ps 36:1; Ps 140:3; Isa 59:7-8
All have sinned Ro 3:23 See also Ge 6:11-12; 1Ki 8:46 pp 2Ch 6:36; Ecc 7:20; Isa 53:6; Ro 1:18-32; Jas 3:2
Everyone is sinful in God’s sight 1Jn 1:8 See also Ps 130:3; Ps 143:2; Pr 20:9; Isa 64:6-7; Mt 19:17 pp Mk 10:18 pp Lk 18:19; 1Jn 1:10
Ge 5:24 Enoch; Ge 6:9 Noah; 1Ki 15:5 David
Heb 4:15; 1Pe 2:22 See also Isa 53:9; Lk 23:47; 2Co 5:21; Heb 7:26; 1Jn 3:5
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8201 | blamelessness |