sin, including original sin

Cards (7)

  • define sin
    behaviour which is against God's laws and wishes against christian principles of morality
  • in genesis, what is death introduced as to the world?
    a consequence of sin (adam's and eve's disobedience), the two are interconnected in christianity
  • what did the original sin bring about?

    disharmony between heaven and earth. this means humans today are born with tendency to commit sin
  • how can original sin be removed and cleansed?
    through baptism
  • what was the crucifixion and act of? provide a quote
    act of atonement. "christ died for your sins"
  • what is an example of sin?
    breaking one of God's 10 commandments for example, "do not kill"
  • how does st paul teach that all humans are sinful?
    he says "all have sinned and fall short of the glory of god". humans therefore need to repent for their sins and believe in jesus in order to be saved from sin.