What Is A Sin? (Secrets Revealed)

What Is A Sin? 

• A sin is anything that goes against the law of God.
• It can be in thought, word or deed.
• Sin causes us to fall short of God's glory, while righteousness gives God glory or displays all of His goodness.
• Adultery, homosexuality, fornication, idolatry, pride, and envy are just some sins to name a few.
• These are all highlighted in Exodus 20 and Galatians 5:19-21

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Sin Defined and Outlined in Galatians 5:19-21

• 18 But if ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the law.
• 19 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
• 20 Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,
• 21 Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

Sin Defined in 1 Corinthians 6:9-11

• 9 Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
• 10 Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
• 11 And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

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