THE FALLEN STATE OF MAN ( HIS CHARATER)

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THE FALLEN
STATE OF MAN (
HIS CHARATER)

2. INTRODUCTION :

3. 1. MAN NEEDS DELIVERANCE FROM
SIN
a.A. In Adam’s original state, he needed
no deliverance it was his fall that
necessitated it.
b.B. Therefore, we must study to see what
the state of man’s after the fall.

4. 2. When we refer to man’s
character and action, we call him a
sinner
3. When we refer to his conditions
we call him depraved or totally
depraved.

5. I.THE NATURE OF SIN
A. Sin as an act- a transgression against
God
B. Sin as a principle- an act of rebellion
against God
C. Sin in its essence- gratifying self
instead of God

6. 1. Lovers of self more than lovers of God ( II
Tim 3:3-4)
2. The subsequent resection of the living law
3. Self exaltations and assertion ( self instead
of God) II Tes 2:4
4. Satan fell because of self exaltation

7. 5. Adam’s ( man’s ) fall came through
placing of self above God
6. Cain killed Abel because of self
will.
7. Men refuse to reflect because of
self-determination

8. D. SIN AS STATE
-man’s inherent condition
1.Sin reign in attitudes before it is reign in acts
2.It issues in emission as well as action
3.Sin as biblically ascribe to affections
4.The very state of man is sin
5.Sin is the reigning principle in all natured man

9. II. THE UNIVERSALITY OF SIN
HUMANITY
A. Simple scriptural statement – I king 8:46
Reason’s why man are constituted as sinners:
A.1. Inherited sin – sinners by nature
B. 2. Imputed sin – sinners by imputation
3. Individual sin- personal sinners

10. THE ESSENCE OF SIN
1.Pride in life
2.Unrighteousness
3.Self-will
4.Self-determination
5.Disobeying God’s law