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Sin is a spiritual virus that invades our whole being. It makes us morally and spiritually weak. It’s a deadly disease that infects every part of us: our body, our mind, our emotions, our relationships, our motives—absolutely everything.
- Sin Brings Curses. This is one of the greatest dangers of sin in one’s life as sin brings a lot of curses on one’s life which is why you must avoid sin at all costs.
- Sin Brings Death. The bible in Romans 6:23 tells us that the wages of sin is death and the gift of God is eternal life through Christ, Jesus. And this death comes in two forms which are physical death and spiritual death.
- Loss Of God’s Favor. When you indulge yourself in sin, you will lose God’s favour and blessings upon your life and this can be seen among the children of Israel when they sinned against the Lord.
- Sin Brings God’s Judgment. This is perhaps among the greatest dangers of sin on one’s life if not repented of and forsaken and Proverbs 11:21 clearly states that sin and wicked people won’t go unpunished.
The practice of sin is not to be the normal lifestyle of believers. When we sin it has an effect upon us as well upon others. For one thing, it robs us of our ability to understand spiritual truth. The Bible says that it is the Holy Spirit that helps us understand the will of God.
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In the Bible, the word sin – whether it is in the Hebrew or the Greek – actually means to miss the mark. The reason this definition is so important is because it points to two things. First, there is a target we are aiming at, and second it speaks to our intention. Once we know there is a target, then we can choose to hit it or to miss it. The targ...
As I said before, sin is not something that should be taken lightly, and the Bible speaks a lot about sin. Here are some verses that speak to the nature of sin.
When you think about what sin is, you must recognize that sin looks to dominate a person’s life. Sin doesn’t come in to be nice, sin comes in to take control. Sin is a relentless master that looks to steer and direct every aspect of a person’s life. Before you got saved, whether you realized it or not, you were dominated and controlled by sin. Don’...
There is a truth about sin that we often don’t want to admit – sin is destructive. Sin destroys families, it destroys relationships, it destroys careers, it destroys ministries. If you allow it to linger, it will destroy everything in its path. This is why sin is so dangerous. There are so many examples from the Bible that show the devastation that...
Perhaps the most serious aspect of sin is that it is the only thing that separates us from God. Because God is holy, sin cannot dwell in his presence. Thus it is the reason why it separates us from him. Romans 8talks about what can separate us from the love of God. The argument Paul was making is that there is nothing and no one that could ever sep...
Thankfully, we have two gauges in our lives to help us define and know what sin is. The first gauge is the word of God, and the second is the Spirit of God. God’s word is clear in defining things that are black and white and are sinful without any question or room for debate. For example, you don’t have to ask if sexual relations with someone other...
The first thing you must be clear on is that all sin is bad. James 2:10says “For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it.” What we sometimes fail to realize is that while all sin is bad and destructive, some sins have a higher price tag attached to them than others. This means the consequences ...
Sep 27, 2024 · What is the definition of sin? If Jesus paid the price for our sin, why do we still suffer the consequences of our sin? Does God view unintentional sin differently? How does sin separate us from God? What is the danger/consequence of unconfessed sin?
Nov 9, 2009 · In Psalm 51, as he laments and repents of his adultery with Bathsheba and his murder of Uriah, David confesses at least five ways that his sin is extremely serious 1. He says that he can’t get the sin out…
Sin is so serious that it cost God’s own Son, Jesus Christ, His very life. If God takes sin that seriously, shouldn’t we as well? The Bible says, “This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us” (1 John 3:16).