sinful nature
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Sin is what separates you from God, and not BIRTH
The sinful nature deriving from Gnosticism Sin is what separates us from God and that is because of the choice on our part to break his law. Being conceived or…
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If we inherited Adam’s sin and were born with a sinful nature, we have Bible contradictions
The non-Biblical sinful nature The Bible does not teach that man is born with a sinful nature (not in Romans 5, not in Ephesians 2, not in any psalms, not…
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10 Bible verses /examples commonly used to support the sinful nature – refutation
Man’s idea to add original sin to the Bible The idea of original sin, or the sinful nature from birth, was first pushed by Augustine who was a former gnostic.…
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The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked? Jer. 17:9
“The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?” Jer. 17:9 KJV The book of Jeremiah, just like Job, Isaiah, Ezekiel, etc, contains portions of…
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“For as in Adam all die” concerns physical death and the RESURRECTION -1 Cor. 15:22
1 Cor. 15:22 For as in Adam ALL die, even so in Christ shall ALL be made alive.23 But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are…
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Quotes from the old church fathers where they deny original sin / sinful nature
The pre-Nicene church fathers did not believe in the sinful nature It’s not enough to go back to Luther and Calvin to check the views of the early church, but we…
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Romans 5 – Against Original Sin
Originally posted on The Pilgrim: Rom. 5:12, 18-19: ”Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for…
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We are wonderfully made by God who fashioned us – so not born sinful
We are WONDERFULLY MADE! It certainly looks like the idea that we are born with a sinful nature is a hoax, and you can read more about it here and here. IF…
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CALVINISM – the teaching that God is the author of sin and that even babies are sinners
Calvinism makes God to be the author of sin, if the calvinist would like to be consistent with his own doctrines. Some in fact do try to be consistent and…
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SIN is what you DO, and not what you ARE!
We are NOT born with a sinful nature, and we are not born depraved and unable to do good We don’t have to sin We are guilty because we could…
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Did AUGUSTINE corrupt the church with gnostic doctrine? (Yes)
This is a well researched must-see film for all who are curious about the views prior to Augustine of Hippo who lived between 350-430 AD. We often hear about the…
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God does not have a secret will
Is God the author of sin? (Thanks to Britt Williams) Some may be surprised to learn that Calvinism, by implication, actually makes God the Author of sin. Calvinism (also known as…
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Quotes from old church fathers, supporting Free will and objecting to the Sinful nature
Church fathers before Augustine entered the scene … The first 300 years AD we had a complete agreement among the early church fathers that man has a free will, that…
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Bible verses about DOING righteousness and obeying the Lord
To DO and WORK righteousness This article contains the main Bible verses about the need for “doing righteousness”. We are not able to serve two masters and still be saved. Matthew…
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King David said “In sin did my MOTHER conceive me”, but it’s no support for a sinful nature Ps. 51:5
Behold, I was shapen in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me (Ps. 51:5) This verse concerns two people – King David and his mother*). No one else is spoken…
