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I believe sin is transgression of the Law as per 1 John 3:4?
How do you think the Bible defines sin?
How do you think the Bible defines sin?
If sin is the transgression of the law, define transgression of the law. Is this the original and only sin?
Here are some of the ways:How do you think the Bible defines sin?
Here are some of the ways:
"Whatever does not proceed from faith is sin" .. Romans 14:23b
So we sin (as you said) when we transgress the Law by doing what we should not do (sins of commission), but we also sin whenever we fail to obey God by not doing what we know we should be doing (sins of omission).
We also sin if our otherwise righteous actions are done w/o regard for a weaker brother, or a non-Christian .. e.g. Romans 14:20-23.
--David
I believe sin is transgression of the Law as per 1 John 3:4?
How do you think the Bible defines sin?