Sin

Das Hauptproblem der Menschheit: Das Ich

March 24, 2015

Ich bin mit Christus gekreuzigt; und nun lebe ich, aber nicht mehr ich [selbst], sondern Christus lebt in mir. Was ich aber jetzt im Fleisch lebe, das lebe ich im Glauben an den Sohn Gottes... – Galater 2,20 Heutige Sichtweisen des „Ichs“ sind zumindest irritierend. Die Welt hat eine Reihe...Read more

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Questions and Responses

Question: Were Adam and Eve created perfect? If so, how could they sin? If they were created with a will that could choose to sin, how could they have been perfect?

Question: Could you explain what "suffer in the flesh" (1 Peter 4:1) means and whether it is part of God's chastisement?

Question: The Bible says, “For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure” (Phil 2:13). Then why do I so often fail to do His will and to please Him? I more often please myself by doing my own will. Why?

Question: Why do Christians quote Leviticus condemning homosexuality, while they ignore the rest of the prohibitions?

Question: When the Scriptures talk about "self," what do they mean?

Question: Where did the concept that "God is going to give the wealth of the wicked to believers" come from?

Question: Do you believe smoking to be a sin?

Question: Is sin who you are or just how you behave; is weeping over one's sins an essential step to salvation, or does it just come later?

Question: I recently read the March 2005 Ladies’ Home Journal (LHJ) column by Rick Warren and was greatly disturbed....Comments, please.

Question: Were killing, adultery, stealing, etc., not sinful prior to the Ten Commandments? God destroyed the earth with a flood because mankind was so wicked, or evil. Evil based on what?

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