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<div class="SSN_title">"THE EXCEEDING SINFULNESS OF SIN"</div>
<div class="SSN_intro">Intro: Reduced command to actual physical act itself. They never understood the 10 commandments, isolated injunctions.</div>
<div class="SSN_rnum">I. CHRIST TEACHING ON THE NATURE OF SIN.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">A. Doctrine of sin not popular today.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Explained psychologically.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Evolved from animals sloughing off nature.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. 50 yrs. Darwin's theory that we evolved from animals, and we've been going to the dogs ever since.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. If we accept modern thought - scriptures can't mean much to us.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">B. Importance of doctrine of sin.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Essential to understand salvation.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Why did He die on the cross?</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. Why the incarnation?</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">c. God had told men how to live, not enough. Why? Human heart.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">d. God would not have allowed His Son to suffer unless it was essential.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. Essential in understanding new birth.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">3. Essential for true evangelism.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Not just inviting men to wonderful life.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. Conviction for sin essential.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">4. Essential for true understanding of holiness.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">5. To understand God's great love.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">C. What did Christ teach?</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. The depth or power of sin. "Thou shalt not commit adultery."</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. He did not say that as long as you did not commit the act, all is well.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. Need to get to heart of the matter, sin not sins.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">c. It is not so much that I do a thing, but what made me do it. What urged me on.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">d. The subtlety of sin. Reading novel.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. The perverting nature and effect of sin.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. If the right hand offend thee - eye.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. It takes the instruments that God has given to us and perverts them.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">3. Sin is destructive.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. "Better that one member should perish than whole body be cast into hell."</div>
<div class="SSN_notes">I thank God for the gospel that teaches me that Christ who was holy, pure, spotless took my sins and guilt upon Himself and washed me in His precious blood and given me a new nature, His own.</div>
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