SIN. Sin is the cause of evil and wickedness. Any sin, all sin, is committed when one violates God’s will. First John 3:4 says, “Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.” Sin began in the garden of Eden with Adam and Eve (Genesis 3:6, 7) and continues today. Continue reading “Why Do Acts of Terrorism Exist Today? By Garland Robinson”
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The Emotional Effects of Sin
Mental illness is undoubtedly one of the major health problems of our society. It has been estimated that at least half of those persons in hospital beds are there partly because of their emotional problems. Dr. S. I. McMillen, author of “None of These Diseases,” has made the statement that “medical science recognizes that emotions such as fear, sorrow, envy, resentment and hatred are responsible for the majority of our sickness. Estimates vary from sixty percent to nearly one hundred percent.”
We’re All Sinners”, Bill Jackson
It is in the last ten years or so that we have been hearing more and more of the brethren speak of “our being sinners” just as those in sectarianism are sinners. But, the point being made, as has been demonstrated over and over again, is that we have no right to call anything error, no right to identify one as a false teacher, no right to point to any corruption of God’s order, because “we are sinners, and they are sinners, and sinners should not sit in judgment upon other sinners.” That very philosophy is right out of denominationalism, where all agreed that anything goes, and “none of us will criticize the other.” Continue reading “We’re All Sinners”, Bill Jackson”
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