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The Moral Inclination to do Good.

Faith teaches us that man and woman were and are born into sin. Through this doctrine of Original sin, we see the effects if we look closely at our own lives and the misery that we feel at times or all the time. The bible teaches that because of our sins, we are under the just judgement of a Holy God and unless we do something about our sins, we will die in them. The Church teaches that Jesus the Son of God came to this earth over 2000 years ago to deliver man from their sins, and the bible teaches that Jesus is coming back to this earth at the end of time to set up his Kingdom. The great truth that we don't have to suffer eternally for our sins comes as good news to some people who decide to put their eternity into God's hands, and realize that Jesus didn't come to condemn anyone but to save anyone who trusts in him for eternity. You don't have to be perfect to go to heaven, but you have to have a desire to go there and you must have faith. What is faith? The bible t...

What is a State of Grace?

We are all born into this world in a state of Original Sin. The church teaches that through the fall of Adam in the Garden of Eden all his descendants throughout history and up to the present time are born with a sin nature, or an inclination to sin. In the Old Testament mankind's sins were covered by the sacrificial system given to Moses, Hebrews 2:1-4 ESV Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard , lest we drift away from it . 2  For since a the message declared by angels proved to be reliable , and b every transgression or disobedience received a just c retribution , 3  d how shall we escape if we e neglect such a great salvation ? It was f declared at first by the Lord , and it was g attested to us h by those who heard , 4  g while God also bore witness i by signs and wonders and various miracles and by j gifts of the Holy Spirit k distributed according t...