REVELATION UNCOVERED - God's Puzzle Solved

Chapter 9What Is Sin?Most Christians want to avoid sin. Trouble iseach Christian’s denomination has its own “versionof sin.” Anyone who sins and then repents,their sin is forgiven. The less you sin, the betteryour life will be. Your spiritual growth continuesto achieve your reward in God’s “kingdom.”Amazingly, sin for a Christian has a greater requirementthan you might realize. You will discoverwhat the definition of Christian “sin” isand a greater understanding about God and His“kingdom.”God’s “word” declares, “Sin is the transgression of the Law”(I John 3:4). Pretty clear, or so it seems. For many Christiangroups, it is the verse which defines sin according to The Bible.To commit murder is a sin. To steal is a sin. To covet a neighbor’sgoods is a sin. God’s Laws define sin. Humans transgressingthese Laws are sinning.Missing The MarkMore specifically, the question is, what does it mean to sin? InThe Bible, the Greek word for “sin” has many shades of meanings.However, sin mainly conveys the meaning of “missing themark.” The question, which should be asked, is “missing whatmark?” You will discover sin varies in the mark that is missed.