Concept of Sin

Question 1

What are scripture references for sin being described as state and condition of human kind and explain?

Answer 1

Psalms 51:5- “Surely I was sinful from birth” “Sinful from the day my mother conceived me”. This highlights that a sinful nature is being present from the beginning for life. Sin is not just a consequence of certain actions but it is a big part of human life.

Question 2

What are scripture references for transgression and rebellion?

Answer 2

Genesis 3- Even though God commanded Adam and Eve to not eat from a certain tree they willingly chose to disobey God. Even alowed herself to be tricked by the serpent.

Question 3

What is the scripture reference for Violation of God’s laws?

Answer 3

Romans 1- The people knew of God but did not serve him. They disobeyed their parents and serves things that were created not the creator. Women gave up their natural sexual relations for unnatural ones. Men also committed shameful acts with other men. They were slanders, gossips, God haters and boastful.

Question 4

What scripture reference is universal phenomenon shown?

Answer 4

Romans 5: 12-21
Sin originated from Adam. That bringed death to all human ind because all have sinned. Adam’s disobedience made all humans sinners. Overall sin and death came through adam and grace and life came through God.

Question 5

What is the scripture reference for person failure to be responsible?

Answer 5

Genesis 3:
Even though God gave them specefic intructions not to eat from a tree they allowed the serpent to deceive them into doing so. It was also shon when Adam was trying to put the blame on Eve instead of taking responsibility. Also he tried to blame God by saying “The woman you put me here with”

Question 6

What is the scripture reference fr corporate failure to be responsible?

Answer 6

Romans 11: 39-52
Jesus confronts the pharisees fror preferring external appearace over justice and love. He condems the leader for persecuting his messengers so they cant preach the word of the lord. He also talks about the consequences of persons doing so. He also criticizes the leaders for burdening the people with legal formalities hindering them from seeking God.