People are born into a sinful condition just as a fish is born wet.
None are dry,
no not one.
Not born to sin....but born
into sin.
1 John 5:19
We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.
Romans 12:2
Do not be conformed to this world, but
be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.
John 3:16
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. (Except for the goody-good ones already sinless)
Psalm 51:5
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.
1 John 1:8
If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
Romans 6:23
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans 3:23
For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
Romans 3:10
As it is written: “None is righteous, no, not one;
Isaiah 64:6
We have all become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous deeds are like a polluted garment.
The world is like a river of filth and Jesus is like a pair of waders
we need to get to the other side.