Sin
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15 questions
- Your Grace’s lecture 'Original Sin & Atonement' http://www.suscopts.org/messages/lectures/soterlecture1.pdf teaches that sin, any kind of sin, is considered unlimited…
- Is there any difference between the word 'sin' and 'iniquity'?
- I'm a Sunday school teacher, and I have to teach a youth group about the consequences of sin. Could you please help me?
- Why did God plant natural lustful feelings and desires within every person, and then ask all of us to go against them and try to overcome them until marriage? Also, it is…
- I am in great need of your spiritual advice and guidance. This is in regard to a very serious matter in my life. I have been battling and waging a spiritual war with the…
- " If anyone sees his brother sinning a sin which does not lead to death, he will ask, and He will give him life for those who commit sin not leading to death. There is…
- I am having a problem dealing with overwhelming guilt over sin. Just yesterday and today, I committed several sins that I had abstained from in almost a year. I asked for…
- It is written in the Holy Bible in 1 John 3:4-10 that whoever is in Christ does not sin, " Whoever sins has neither seen Him nor known Him … He who sins is of the devil ……
- What is meant by not all sin lead to death in 1 John 5:16? Do not all sins lead to death?
- I am wondering, what is the proper response to falling into sin?
- I suffer continuously with blasphemous thoughts and feelings that are too disrespectful and horrifying to mention by word. I was watching a video about Abba Macarius's…
- I have done a lot of sins in the past because I was scared to refuse. Now, I am celibate and do not do anything sexually, and I try to follow God as much as I can. Will…
- But what if I die, as a believer to God, but still have some sins which I had no chance to confess; will God punish me for those sins or will my faith be counted as…
- Is it worse to commit a sin during Lent? For example, if I commit a sin before Lent vs. if I commit that same sin during Lent, would the sin be considered worse if it is…
- Previously, I lived a life of sin away from the Orthodox Church (I have since repented). At this time I also had a lot of influence. I came to know that since I…
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