Sin's Origin & Definition
Where sin on earth began
What is The Garden of Eden? (Genesis 3:6)
Genesis 3:6 (KJV) And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.
When a person stands in place of others and acts for them
What is a representative?
The seed of the woman Who would take sin's curse upon Himself and crush the head of the serpent?
Who is Jesus? Genesis 3:15
Genesis 3:15 (KJV) And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise His heel
What is death? Romans 6:23
Romans 6:23 (KJV) For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord
The inability of man to please God and save himself
What is Total Depravity? Romans 3:10-11
Romans 3:10-11 (KJV) As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one; There is no that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God
The tree which God commanded Adam not to eat of
What is the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil? (Genesis 2:17)
Genesis 2:17 (KJV) But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
When a person knows they have failed to meet the perfect commandment(s) of God
What is guilt?
Adam and Eve's punishment for eating from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
What is banished from the Garden of Eden? Genesis 3:23-24
Genesis 3:23-24 (KJV) Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken. So He drove out the man; and He placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.
The type of death everyone has because of Adam's Original Sin
Ephesians 2:1-2 (KJV) And you hath He quickened who were dead in trespasses and sins; Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience
The natural condition of the human heart
Jeremiah 17:9 (KJV) The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
The craftiest and tempter in the Garden of Eden
Who is the serpent (i.e. Satan)? (Genesis 3:1)
Genesis 3:1 (KJV) Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
The inborn tendency and natural desire to disobey God
What is a sinful nature?
The punishment upon creation because of Adam's sin
What are thorns and thistles? Genesis 3:18
Genesis 3:18 (KJV) Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;
The type of death where everyone will return to the dust they were made of
What is physical death? Genesis 3:19
Genesis 3:19 (KJV) In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return
Unable to understand spiritual truth
What is spiritual blindness? 1 Corinthians 2:14
1 Corinthians 2:14 (KJV) But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned
Name of the event where Man sinned against God
What is The Fall of Man? (Genesis 3)
Adam's sin passed down where all human beings have sinful natures.
What is Original Sin? (Romans 5:12)
Romans 5:12 (KJV) Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:
The desire to hide from God because of guilt
What is shame? Genesis 3:8
Genesis 3:8 (KJV) And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden
The type of death where the soul is judged in hell
What is eternal death? Matthew 25:41
Matthew 25:41 (KJV) Then shall He say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
The 'righteous' deeds of a person that are not righteousness before God
What are filthy rags? Isaiah 64:6
Isaiah 64:6 (KJV) But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousness are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away
Failure to meet God's perfect standard.
What is sin? (1 John 3:4)
1 John 3:4 (KJV) Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.
The process of something being charged to a person's account
What is imputation? Romans 5:17
Romans 5:17 (KJV) For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ
The reason for broken relationships with God, others, and creation
What is sin's curse? Romans 1:18
Romans 1:18 (KJV) For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness.
Where the soul is separated from the body stands before God in judgment
What is the Great White Throne? Revelation 20:13
Revelation 20:13 (KJV) And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every man according to their works
The condition of every person not given spiritual life by God
What is lost? 2 Corinthians 4:3
2 Corinthians 4:3 (KJV) But if our Gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost