Question 22

Modern Adaptation

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Scriptural References

Romans 5:19 (ESV)

¹⁹For as by the one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners, so by the one man’s obedience the many will be made righteous.

Romans 3:10 (ESV)

¹⁰as it is written: “None is righteous, no, not one;

Ephesians 2:1 (ESV)

¹And you were dead in the trespasses and sins

Isaiah 53:6 (ESV)

⁶All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned—every one—to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.

Psalm 51:5 (ESV)

⁵Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.

Matthew 15:19 (ESV)

¹⁹For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, slander.

Traditional Formulation

Question: Wherein consists the sinfulness of that estate whereunto man fell?

Answer: The sinfulness of that estate whereunto man fell, consists in the guilt of Adam’s first sin, the want of original righteousness, and the corruption of his whole nature, which is commonly called original sin, together with all actual transgressions which proceed from it.

Adaptation Commentary

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