Posted on 06/15/2009 9:55:35 AM PDT by The Ignorant Fisherman
Today there are many different views and thoughts about just what the term Sin means. Just the word alone gives people the Hee-bee-Gee-bees. People do not like to think of themselves as Sinners. They say or think, Well, Im not that bad. Ive never killed anyone. If you only knew the good I do...(and so on and so forth). These statements and sentiments are expressed in attempting to justify their dead works (Hebrews 6:1; 9:14).
Sin, as defined in Gods Word, the Bible, is the transgression and violation of the righteousness and perfection of Almighty God. Sin is also the transgression and violation of the Eternal/ Spiritual and Temporal (Time-bound)/ Natural laws and absolutes of Almighty God the Creator, which are established from the foundation of the world and eternity past (Acts 15:18; 1 John 3:4).
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