UNDERSTANDING SIN: FIVE BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVES ON ITS NATURE AND IMPACT


  Sin is a profound and pervasive concept in the Bible, often described as an inherited nature that profoundly impacts humanity and separates us from God. In this teaching, we will explore five key dimensions of sin, drawing inspirations from Scriptures to understand the root causes of sin, its manifestations, and its ultimate consequences. And I pray that this reflection will deepens our understanding and inspires us individually to live a life free from sin’s destructive grip in the name of Jesus Christ. Amen!

WHAT ARE THESE FIVE KEY DIMENSIONS OF SIN AMONG MANY OTHERS?

 1. Sin As Satan's Inherited Nature

I Take My Bearings From The Bible Books Of...

Romans 5:12 (NLT): 

“When Adam sinned, sin entered the world. Adam's sin brought death, so death spread to everyone, for everyone sinned.”

Psalm 51:5 (NLT): 

“For I was born a sinner—yes, from the moment my mother conceived me.”

From the two quoted scriptures, it is clear that humanity was born into sin, inherited from Adam, and ultimately linked to Satan. This inherited sinful nature is the fundamental cause of all manner of evil practices in the world today. In our contemporary society, this inherited nature often governs human behaviors and characters. Satan, who is referred to as the "god of this world," according to 2 Corinthians 4:4, appears to be the orchestrator of sin's affairs, influencing this inherited disposition. The earlier we understand that Satan is the commander-in-chief of sins affairs, the better for us.

2. Sin As Satan's Infringing Nature

The Bible Bearing Of This Point Number 2 Is Taken From...

1 John 3:4 (NLT): 

“Everyone who sins is breaking God's law, for all sin is contrary to the law of God.”

This inherited nature actively breaks and violates God's divine laws by doing what is wrong or unrighteous in God's eyes. Indeed, this satanic nature is a lawbreaker, disregarding boundaries and principles with no restraints. It doesn't merely transgresses God's laws; it also breaks human-instituted laws with impunity, demonstrating a profound disrespect for orders and authorities. This is indeed rascality of Satan's nature in human. But I pray that everyone under this siege is hereby delivered in the name of Jesus Christ. Amen!

3. Sin As Satan's Ideology of Naughtiness

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Proverbs 16:25 (NLT):

 “There is a path before each person that seems right, but it ends in death.”

Satan's ideology of naughtiness is deeply rooted in bad behaviors and disobedience. These actions are often produced by evil thoughts, which in turn are fostered by ungodly associations and harmful informations. Further more, this ideology represents Satan's disposition that is so rooted in the human's heart, having the believe of using bad behavior and disobedience to manipulate circumstances for personal gains, even when fully aware of the destructive end it leads to. This is so devastating and at the same time painful to the heart because many do not understand the effect of the destructive end. But the goodnews is this: All Satan's ideology is shattered forever by blood of Jesus. Halalujah!!!

 4. Sin As Satan's Incriminating Nature

I Take My Bearing For Point Number 4 From The Bible Book Of...

Romans 1:29-32 (NLT):

“[29] Their lives became full of every kind of wickedness, sin, greed, hate, envy, murder, quarreling, deception, malicious behavior, and gossip.”

“[30] They are backstabbers, haters of God, insolent, proud, and boastful. They invent new ways of sinning, and they disobey their parents.”

“[31] They refuse to understand, break their promises, are heartless, and have no mercy.”

“[32] They know God's justice requires that those who do these things deserve to die, yet they do them anyway. Worse yet, they encourage others to do them, too.”

With this inherited nature, according to the book of the Bible quoted, humanity is constantly prone to guilts and offenses. This disposition triggers desires to steal, lie, fornicate, fight, join cults, worship idols, and engage in all forms of corrupt practices. Moreover, the desire to commit these acts not only incriminates the individual but also brings destruction, even upon those who take pleasure in witnessing or encouraging such deeds. So God's destruction awaits both evil doers and they that take pleasure in witnessing or encouraging evil.

5. Sin As Satan's Ingratitude Nature

The Scriptural Reference For This Point Number 5 Is Taken From The Bible Book Of...

Romans 1:21 (NLT): 

“Yes, they knew God, but they wouldn't worship him as God or even give him thanks. And they began to think up foolish ideas of what God was like. As a result, their minds became dark and confused.”

From that Bible chapter, we can see that this inherited nature is characterized by an utter lack of gratitude towards God. It is self-absorbed, a bragging nature that seeks self-glory, which will inevitably face divine judgment. This ingratitude leads to a darkened and confused mind, preventing individuals from acknowledging God's goodness and rightful place in their lives. What an insult to the personality of God that will never go unpunished because His glory can not shared with any mortal man. Halalujah!!!

 Let me begin to conclude by saying that these five key dimensions of sin are just few among many others, inspired by God through His word. And I believe that you have been touched by this teaching, and will be moved to make a firm decision never to befriend sin in any way, considering the destructive end. 

And Finally Therefore...

No one can truly make a firm decision never to touch or befriend sin without the indwelling of the spirit of Jesus to help. I want to quickly make this call of salvation to you that has no indwelling spirit of Jesus. Wherever this message is getting across to you, please say this prayer with me:

Lord Jesus, I come to You now with the whole of my heart. Forgive me my sins. I believe You died to save me from the sinful nature of Satan. Come into my heart and be my Lord and personal Saviour. Help me to follow You all the days of my existence in this world. Thank You for hearing my prayer. Amen! 

Congratulations because God heard that prayer you just prayed.

And I pray for you, that God whom you have received today preserves you from all attacks of the devil and continually cause His face to shine upon you, and be gracious unto you, and give you peace roundabout in Jesus Holy name. Amen!

To everyone that have received this message, may the God of all grace help you to stay completely away from sin as the day of Jesus' appearance draws near. Amen and Amen 🙏

THE LORD BLESS YOU RICHLY IN ALL YOU DO THAT PLEASES HIM. SHALOM!!!


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