1. Sin - Transgression or Human Nature?
... law or to breaking divine law." It would probably be worthy to note that Culver's rejection of 1 John 3:4 as a definition of sin probably stems from his own presupposition of what sin actually is. He understands that 1 John 3:4 defines sin only to what the Decalogue prescribes sin to be, voluntary actions of disobedience; nevertheless, he ... Luther would most likely give an emphatic 'yes.' He would claim that the phrase "through one man" would point to every man bringing his own sin into the world. (Luther 202) Furthermore, since Romans 5:12 points to Adam and not to Satan, Luther ...
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