Sin, Unpardonable seems to consist in the malicious ascription of the dispensations, gifts, and influences of the Spirit to the power of Satan. The reason why this sin is never forgiven is not because of any want of sufficiency in the blood of Christ nor in the pardoning mercy of God, but because such as … Continue reading “Sin, Unpardonable”
Sin, The Wilderness of
Sin, The Wilderness of Sin, The Wilderness of. A tract of the wilderness, which the Israelites reached, after leaving the encampment by the Red Sea. Num 33:11; Num 33:23. Their next halting-place, Exo 16:1; Exo 17:1 was Rephidim, probably the Wady Feiran; see Rephidim; on which supposition, it would follow, that Sin must lie between … Continue reading “Sin, The Wilderness of”
sin, sense of
sin, sense of A salutary fear produced in us by a clear understanding of the nature and malice of sin. It is a realization that we are in a fallen state, and that without God’s grace we cannot overcome temptation, avoid sin, or perform the least supernatural act. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
Sin, Secret
Sin, Secret Secret sins are those committed in secret, or those which we, through blindness or prejudice, do not see the evil of (Psa 19:12). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
SIN-SAVIOUR
SIN-SAVIOUR (A) SIN (For complete alphabetical list of all subjects relating to this topic,see Index. See also Wicked). (1) Definition ofVain Talk Pro 10:19 Contempt for Others Pro 14:21 Foolish Thoughts Pro 24:9 Unbelief Rom 14:23 Neglect of Opportunity Jam 4:17 Transgression of the Law 1Jo 3:4 All Unrighteousness 1Jo 5:17 (2) Origin of Gen … Continue reading “SIN-SAVIOUR”
sin, remission of
sin, remission of True, actual forgiveness of sin. With remission of mortal sin the eternal punishment due to it is also pardoned, but not all venial sins or temporal punishments are taken away. Unlimited power of remitting sin was promised and conferred upon the Apostles and their successors by Jesus Christ (Matthew 16 and 18; … Continue reading “sin, remission of”
Sin, Punishment Of
Sin, Punishment Of That God punishes those, who disobey him is a fact generally recognized by men it is justified by the voice of conscience, and illustrated, by the dealings of every parent and judge. The Bible, confirms this opinion and reveals the wrath of God against all sin, whether that sin be outward immorality … Continue reading “Sin, Punishment Of”
Sin, Presumptuous
Sin, Presumptuous Presumptuous sins are those which are done boldly, and against light and conviction. SEE PRESUMPTION. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Sin, Philosophical
Sin, Philosophical Philosophical sins, in opposition to theological, according to the Jesuits, are those in which a man at the time of committing them has not God and his law before his mind. He, therefore, without thinking of God, transgresses natural or revealed law. These sins the Jesuits held to be venial; that is, such … Continue reading “Sin, Philosophical”
Sin, Original
sin, original Not sin in the ordinary sense of a transgression of the law of God which one commits deliberately. It is one of the consequences of the sin of our first parent, Adam. As father of the human race, he was endowed with immortality, with reason and will in perfect control of the lower … Continue reading “Sin, Original”