Theology 105: Sin Flashcards
Chata
missing the mark
Hamartia
hitting the wrong mark
Where did sin come from?
Satan - ultimate source
World - organized system
Flesh - selfish desires of heart
Who sins?
All have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God
Total depravity
Man totally fails the test of pleasing God
Pee in the bottle
everything we do without God is contaminated with sin
What happens as a result of sin?
Destiny - people lost and go to hell
Will - makes us its slave
Body - sickness
Others - no one sins in isolation
A reason why we sin
Sin is passed on through our parents
How?
Passed on generation to generation/flesh to flesh
Result?
Spiritual death (separation from God)
Remedy?
Born again/get saved
Cremation
burial practiced more in the bible
Signs of God’s curse is fire
Sin… we do it
How?
Result?
Remedy?
We do it ourselves
Loss of fellowship with God
Repent and He forgives
How to keep from sin
The Word of God
Christ prays for us
The Spirit of God
Argument
God made everything
Evil is something
Therefore God must have made evil
… but evil is not a thing!