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Category Archives: Sin
The Monster Within
Frank V. is a product of sin. Frank was ambitious, but self-centered. After hours of isolation in a room, Frank changes his view on life. Without thinking, he identifies the created monster within himself. This monster’s new name is no … Continue reading
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The Charming Good Person
Behind the entire “charming good person” character there is another side, a dark side that is well hidden by none other than the person themselves. In private, there is a deep secret hidden away. Hidden sin is growing sin. Down deep … Continue reading
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Overcoming Injustices
God works all things together for good. Injustices . . . What is an injustice? The American Heritage Dictionary defines injustice as: 1) Violation of another’s rights or of what is right; lack of justice; 2) A specific unjust act; … Continue reading
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Sin: Conclusion
The consequences of sins are tremendous. When Adam and Eve sinned, they created a division between God and mankind. The consequences of their disobedience and lack of self-control is with us today. They had overstepped their God given boundaries and … Continue reading
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Sin: How does Paul interpret and apply the fall in Romans 5:12-21?
Adam’s sin brought on the rein of sin and death into the world. Jesus Christ brought the rein of righteousness and life. Death is the wages of sin (Rom.5:12). God’s grace rules over the presence of sin and death in … Continue reading
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Sin: What did “death” mean for Adam and Eve?
Adam and Eve’s sin brought death. God clearly stated that the consequences of Adam and Eve’s sin would be death. But from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that … Continue reading
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Sin: What was the nature of God’s judgment as a consequence of their eating?
After Adam and Eve had gone against God’s perfect plan for their lives, the consequences of their sin followed immediately. The serpent, woman, and man all were judged. Only the serpent and ground was cursed (Gen. 3:14). A woman would … Continue reading
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Sin: Compare their relationship with God before and after they ate.
Before the fall, Adam and Eve lived harmoniously together as husband and wife. They lived in a beautiful garden God had created for their pleasure. They lived in luxury. Sin did not dominate the world. They had a perfect relationship … Continue reading
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Sin: How did the knowledge they gained affect them?
After Adam and Eve sinned, their eyes were opened and they knew that they were naked (Gen. 3:7). They became aware of themselves and each other. This act of disobedience brought embarrassment and shame. The shame and guilt created an … Continue reading
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Sin: What did Adam and Eve expect to gain by eating the forbidden fruit?
Adam and Eve wanted their eyes to be opened, to be like God, and know both good and evil (Gen. 3:15). Adam and Eve gave into temptation. When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that … Continue reading
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