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Ian Johnson
May 22, 2022
The Scriptures generally draw a qualitative distinction between “sin,” in the singular, and “sins,” in the plural. “Sin” is our inward attitude of rebellion against God. “Sins” are bad actions. This post gives a series of examples from Hebrews.
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A God who Speaks, God Speaks to Us, God's purpose for us, God's Voice, His Friends, Is forgiveness of sins the focus of salvation?, Merit, Promises, Reconciliation, Refusing to hear, Rejecting God, Repentance, Restoration of God's Image, Salvation, Sins versus sin, What is sin?
atone, atonement, bad acts, disobedience, enter my rest, faith, God's rest, Hearing God, Hebrews, rejecting God, reproach, sin, sins, suffering, unbelief
Ian Johnson
September 19, 2021
In Luke 13:1-9, Jesus answers the “problem of evil” by pointing at his questioners’–and everyone’s–sin, pointing out that death and suffering come as a result of sin, not of being a greater or lesser sinner, and calling for repentance.
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Changed treatment of each other, Death of Members, forgiveness and mercy, God is Love, God's Existence and Nature, God's rationality, Greed, Religious violence and persecution, Repentance, The Problem of Evil
bearing fruit, Death, fruit, fruitbearing, Judgment, Problem of Evil, repent, repentance, sin, sinners, suffering, unjust death, unjust suffering
