K2 ~ Kuch's Koaching

[3] When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars, which You have ordained; [4] What is man that You take thought of him, And the son of man that You care for him? [5] Yet You have made him a little lower than God, And You crown him with glory and majesty! [6] You make him to rule over the works of Your hands; You have put all things under his feet, ( Psalms 8:3-6 ) "...for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God," ( Romans 3:23 ) "For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord"   ( Romans 6:23 )

The word SIN is one of the most common " bad words " in the Bible, but what does it really mean? We’ll explore the concept of moral failure that underlies this important biblical word. It reveals a profound and realistic portrait of the human condition . Introduction   Most people assume the Bible has a lot to say about how messed up humans are, and that’s true. It’s also true that the Bible’s vocabulary about this topic sounds odd to modern people, using words like sin, iniquity, or transgression. And so the Bible’s perspective on the human condition is often ignored or treated as ancient and backwards.  This is really unfortunate because through these words, the biblical authors are offering us a deeply profound diagnosis of human nature . Iniquity describes behavior that’s crooked, while transgression refers to breaking trust, and sin? This is actually the most common of these “bad words” in the Bible. So let’s focus on it for a few minutes.  The Hebrew Word Khata...