Romans 1:29-31 lists unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, maliciousness, envy, debate, deceit, malignity, whispering, backbiting, hatred of God, spite, pride, boasting (i.e. 1 Corinthians 6:9-10 references effeminate men (males who act like females), behavior which abuses the sinner’s own body (such as masturbation, drunkenness), reviling (abusive language towards other people), extortion (cheating other people of their money).ģ. The sins listed in Exodus 20:3-17 include : idolatry, cursing, disobedience to parents, murder, adultery, stealing, lying, covetousness.Ģ. Unbelief: an insult to the divine veracity of God (Hebrews 3:12) – rejecting Jesus Christ as savior. Debt: failing to fulfill one’s duty, leaving things undone (Matthew 18:27).Ĩ. Lawlessness: spiritual anarchy (1 Timothy 1:9).ħ. Trespass: the intrusion of self-will against God’s authority (1 Chronicles 21:1-3) – doing what one wants to do instead of what God wants them to do.Ħ. Missing the mark: failure to meet the divine standard (Romans 3:23).ĥ. Error: the departure from doing right – whether intentional or unintentional (2 Samuel 6:6-7).Ĥ. Iniquity: an inherently (inwardly) wrong or forbidden act, such as breaking a commandment (Psalm 51:9).ģ. Transgression: overstepping the law (Psalm 51:1).Ģ.
Finally, in verse 6, Eve began to lust for something she was commanded against and acted on the temptation. In verse 4, Satan implied that God is a liar, and in the following verse, Satan tried to stir up Eve’s pride. In her response to Satan in verses 2 and 3, Eve slightly reworded God’s command. Satan tempted Eve by questioning God’s standard.
According to Genesis 3:1-6, the fall of man began with temptation. Sin entered the world through Adam (Romans 5:12).ģ. Sin exists once someone lusts for something that one shouldn’t (James 1:14-15).Ģ. Isaiah 12:12-14 talks of Lucifer’s problem with pride (the original sin). Sin is our nature – the nature of man at enmity with God (Romans 7:18). Sin is a state – the fallen state of men without righteousness (Romans 5:12).Ĭ. Sin is an act – the breaking of the law or commandment is sin (1 John 3:4).ī. Transgression, evil, a violation of an accepted moral, religious or social codeĪ. According to Webster’s 1828 dictionary, the definition of sin is:
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