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	'''<span id="225">225.</span>''' We believe that through the disobedience of Adam and Eve sin entered the world and all creation suffered its consequences. The effects of sin include disruption of the relationship between God and humanity, deterioration of the natural order of creation, and exploitation of persons by evil or misguided social systems. The whole of creation groans for redemption. Each person is born with a proclivity toward sin, manifested in an inordinate orientation toward self and independence from God, leading to deliberate acts of unrighteousness. The residual effects of Adam and Eve’s disobedience include a marred human nature from which arise involuntary shortcomings, faults, infirmities, and imperfect judgments, which should not be accounted the same as willful sin. However, as manifestations of the fallen nature of humanity, these shortcomings of God’s holiness still necessitate the merits of the atonement, the sanctifying work of the Holy Spirit, and the self-control of the believer. Willful sin results when a morally accountable person chooses to violate a known law of God, using freedom of choice to please self rather than obey God. The consequences of willful sin include a loss of fellowship with God, a self-absorption with one’s own interests rather than love and concern for others, a bondage to things which distort the divine image, a persistent inability to live righteously, and ultimately everlasting misery and separation from God. The atoning work of Christ is the only remedy for sin, whether original, willful or involuntary.<br><br>		'''<span id="225">225.</span>''' We believe that through the disobedience of Adam and Eve sin entered the world and all creation suffered its consequences. The effects of sin include disruption of the relationship between God and humanity, deterioration of the natural order of creation, and exploitation of persons by evil or misguided social systems. The whole of creation groans for redemption. Each person is born with a proclivity toward sin, manifested in an inordinate orientation toward self and independence from God, leading to deliberate acts of unrighteousness. The residual effects of Adam and Eve’s disobedience include a marred human nature from which arise involuntary shortcomings, faults, infirmities, and imperfect judgments, which should not be accounted the same as willful sin. However, as manifestations of the fallen nature of humanity, these shortcomings of God’s holiness still necessitate the merits of the atonement, the sanctifying work of the Holy Spirit, and the self-control of the believer. Willful sin results when a morally accountable person chooses to violate a known law of God, using freedom of choice to please self rather than obey God. The consequences of willful sin include a loss of fellowship with God, a self-absorption with one’s own interests rather than love and concern for others, a bondage to things which distort the divine image, a persistent inability to live righteously, and ultimately everlasting misery and separation from God. The atoning work of Christ is the only remedy for sin, whether original, willful, or involuntary.<br><br>

	[[Genesis 3\|Gen. 3]]; [[Genesis 6:5\|6:5]]; [[Psalm 1\|Ps. 1]]; [[Psalm 32:1-5\|32:1–5]]; [[Psalm 51\|51]]; [[Isaiah 6:5\|Is. 6:5]]; [[Jeremiah 17:9-10\|Jer. 17:9–10]]; [[Matthew 16:24-27\|Matt. 16:24–27]]; [[Matthew 22:36-40\|22:36–40]]; [[Mark 7:20-23\|~~Mk.~~ 7:20–23]]; [[John 16:8-9\|John 16:8–9]]; [[Romans 1:18-25\|Rom. 1:18–25]]; [[Romans 3:23\|3:23]]; [[Romans 5:12-14\|5:12–14]]; [[Romans 6:15-23\|6:15–23]]; [[Romans 7:1-8:9\|7:1–8:9]]; [[Romans 8:18-24\|8:18–24]]; [[Romans 14:23\|14:23]]; [[1 Corinthians 3:1-4\|I Cor. 3:1–4]]; [[Galatians 5:16-25\|Gal. 5:16–25]]; [[Ephesians 2:1-22\|Eph. 2:1–22]]; [[Colossians 1:21-22\|Col. 1:21–22]]; [[Colossians 3:5-11\|3:5–11]]; [[1 John 1:7-2:4\|~~I Jn.~~ 1:7–2:4]]; [[1 John 3:7-10\|3:7–10]].		[[Genesis 3\|Gen. 3]]; [[Genesis 6:5\|6:5]]; [[Psalm 1\|Ps. 1]]; [[Psalm 32:1-5\|32:1–5]]; [[Psalm 51\|51]]; [[Isaiah 6:5\|Isa. 6:5]]; [[Jeremiah 17:9-10\|Jer. 17:9–10]]; [[Matthew 16:24-27\|Matt. 16:24–27]]; [[Matthew 22:36-40\|22:36–40]]; [[Mark 7:20-23\|Mark 7:20–23]]; [[John 16:8-9\|John 16:8–9]]; [[Romans 1:18-25\|Rom. 1:18–25]]; [[Romans 3:23\|3:23]]; [[Romans 5:12-14\|5:12–14]]; [[Romans 6:15-23\|6:15–23]]; [[Romans 7:1-8:9\|7:1–8:9]]; [[Romans 8:18-24\|8:18–24]]; [[Romans 14:23\|14:23]]; [[1 Corinthians 3:1-4\|1 Cor. 3:1–4]]; [[Galatians 5:16-25\|Gal. 5:16–25]]; [[Ephesians 2:1-22\|Eph. 2:1–22]]; [[Colossians 1:21-22\|Col. 1:21–22]]; [[Colossians 3:5-11\|3:5–11]]; [[1 John 1:7-2:4\|1 John 1:7–2:4]]; [[1 John 3:7-10\|3:7–10]].

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	=~~== 9~~. ~~Sin: Original~~, Willful, and ~~Involuntary~~<~~sup~~>2<~~/sup~~> ~~===~~		'''<span id="225">225.</span>''' We believe that through the disobedience of Adam and Eve sin entered the world and all creation suffered its consequences. The effects of sin include disruption of the relationship between God and humanity, deterioration of the natural order of creation, and exploitation of persons by evil or misguided social systems. The whole of creation groans for redemption. Each person is born with a proclivity toward sin, manifested in an inordinate orientation toward self and independence from God, leading to deliberate acts of unrighteousness. The residual effects of Adam and Eve’s disobedience include a marred human nature from which arise involuntary shortcomings, faults, infirmities, and imperfect judgments, which should not be accounted the same as willful sin. However, as manifestations of the fallen nature of humanity, these shortcomings of God’s holiness still necessitate the merits of the atonement, the sanctifying work of the Holy Spirit, and the self-control of the believer. Willful sin results when a morally accountable person chooses to violate a known law of God, using freedom of choice to please self rather than obey God. The consequences of willful sin include a loss of fellowship with God, a self-absorption with one’s own interests rather than love and concern for others, a bondage to things which distort the divine image, a persistent inability to live righteously, and ultimately everlasting misery and separation from God. The atoning work of Christ is the only remedy for sin, whether original, willful or involuntary.<br><br>

	'''<span id="225">225.</span>''' We believe that through the disobedience of Adam and Eve sin entered the world and all creation suffered its consequences. The effects of sin include disruption of the relationship between God and humanity, deterioration of the natural order of creation, and exploitation of persons by evil or misguided social systems. The whole of creation groans for redemption. Each person is born with a proclivity toward sin, manifested in an inordinate orientation toward self and independence from God, leading to deliberate acts of unrighteousness. The residual effects of Adam and Eve’s disobedience include a marred human nature from which arise involuntary shortcomings, faults, infirmities, and imperfect judgments, which should not be accounted the same as willful sin. However, as manifestations of the fallen nature of humanity, these shortcomings of God’s holiness still necessitate the merits of the atonement, the sanctifying work of the Holy Spirit, and the self-control of the believer. Willful sin results when a morally accountable person chooses to violate a known law of God, using freedom of choice to please self rather than obey God. The consequences of willful sin include a loss of fellowship with God, a self-absorption with one’s own interests rather than love and concern for others, a bondage to things which distort the divine image, a persistent inability to live righteously, and ultimately everlasting misery and separation from God. The atoning work of Christ is the only remedy for sin, whether original, willful or involuntary.		[[Genesis 3\|Gen. 3]]; [[Genesis 6:5\|6:5]]; [[Psalm 1\|Ps. 1]]; [[Psalm 32:1-5\|32:1–5]]; [[Psalm 51\|51]]; [[Isaiah 6:5\|Is. 6:5]]; [[Jeremiah 17:9-10\|Jer. 17:9–10]]; [[Matthew 16:24-27\|Matt. 16:24–27]]; [[Matthew 22:36-40\|22:36–40]]; [[Mark 7:20-23\|Mk. 7:20–23]]; [[John 16:8-9\|John 16:8–9]]; [[Romans 1:18-25\|Rom. 1:18–25]]; [[Romans 3:23\|3:23]]; [[Romans 5:12-14\|5:12–14]]; [[Romans 6:15-23\|6:15–23]]; [[Romans 7:1-8:9\|7:1–8:9]]; [[Romans 8:18-24\|8:18–24]]; [[Romans 14:23\|14:23]]; [[1 Corinthians 3:1-4\|I Cor. 3:1–4]]; [[Galatians 5:16-25\|Gal. 5:16–25]]; [[Ephesians 2:1-22\|Eph. 2:1–22]]; [[Colossians 1:21-22\|Col. 1:21–22]]; [[Colossians 3:5-11\|3:5–11]]; [[1 John 1:7-2:4\|I Jn. 1:7–2:4]]; [[1 John 3:7-10\|3:7–10]].

	Gen. 3; 6:5; Ps. 1; 32:1–5; 51; Is. 6:5; Jer. 17:9–10; Matt. 16:24–27; 22:36–40; Mk. 7:20–23; John 16:8–9; Rom. 1:18–25; 3:23; 5:12–14; 6:15–23; 7:1–8:9; 8:18–24; 14:23; I Cor. 3:1–4; Gal. 5:16–25; Eph. 2:1–22; Col. 1:21–22; 3:5–11; I Jn. 1:7–2:4; 3:7–10.

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	<sup>2</sup>Article 9 was approved by the 2016 North American General Conference and submitted for approval to the subsequent Caribbean and Philippine General Conferences in keeping with the provisions of 6765:1.

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	Gen. 3; 6:5; Ps. 1; 32:1–5; 51; Is. 6:5; Jer. 17:9–10; Matt. 16:24–27; 22:36–40; Mk. 7:20–23; John 16:8–9; Rom. 1:18–25; 3:23; 5:12–14; 6:15–23; 7:1–8:9; 8:18–24; 14:23; I Cor. 3:1–4; Gal. 5:16–25; Eph. 2:1–22; Col. 1:21–22; 3:5–11; I Jn. 1:7–2:4; 3:7–10.		Gen. 3; 6:5; Ps. 1; 32:1–5; 51; Is. 6:5; Jer. 17:9–10; Matt. 16:24–27; 22:36–40; Mk. 7:20–23; John 16:8–9; Rom. 1:18–25; 3:23; 5:12–14; 6:15–23; 7:1–8:9; 8:18–24; 14:23; I Cor. 3:1–4; Gal. 5:16–25; Eph. 2:1–22; Col. 1:21–22; 3:5–11; I Jn. 1:7–2:4; 3:7–10.

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	<sup>2</sup>Article 9 was approved by the 2016 North American General Conference and submitted for approval to the subsequent Caribbean and Philippine General Conferences in keeping with the provisions of 6765:1.		<sup>2</sup>Article 9 was approved by the 2016 North American General Conference and submitted for approval to the subsequent Caribbean and Philippine General Conferences in keeping with the provisions of 6765:1.

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=== 9. Sin: Original, Willful, and Involuntary2 ===

'''225.''' We believe that through the disobedience of Adam and Eve sin entered the world and all creation suffered its consequences. The effects of sin include disruption of the relationship between God and humanity, deterioration of the natural order of creation, and exploitation of persons by evil or misguided social systems. The whole of creation groans for redemption. Each person is born with a proclivity toward sin, manifested in an inordinate orientation toward self and independence from God, leading to deliberate acts of unrighteousness. The residual effects of Adam and Eve’s disobedience include a marred human nature from which arise involuntary shortcomings, faults, infirmities, and imperfect judgments, which should not be accounted the same as willful sin. However, as manifestations of the fallen nature of humanity, these shortcomings of God’s holiness still necessitate the merits of the atonement, the sanctifying work of the Holy Spirit, and the self-control of the believer. Willful sin results when a morally accountable person chooses to violate a known law of God, using freedom of choice to please self rather than obey God. The consequences of willful sin include a loss of fellowship with God, a self-absorption with one’s own interests rather than love and concern for others, a bondage to things which distort the divine image, a persistent inability to live righteously, and ultimately everlasting misery and separation from God. The atoning work of Christ is the only remedy for sin, whether original, willful or involuntary.

Gen. 3; 6:5; Ps. 1; 32:1–5; 51; Is. 6:5; Jer. 17:9–10; Matt. 16:24–27; 22:36–40; Mk. 7:20–23; John 16:8–9; Rom. 1:18–25; 3:23; 5:12–14; 6:15–23; 7:1–8:9; 8:18–24; 14:23; I Cor. 3:1–4; Gal. 5:16–25; Eph. 2:1–22; Col. 1:21–22; 3:5–11; I Jn. 1:7–2:4; 3:7–10.
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2Article 9 was approved by the 2016 North American General Conference and submitted for approval to the subsequent Caribbean and Philippine General Conferences in keeping with the provisions of 6765:1.

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