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1 2 | memorized? Since through sin the human race stood ~grievously
2 5 | himself, when actually every sin harms the one who commits
3 6 | however, that every lie is a~sin, albeit there is a great
4 6 | of the lie. He does~not sin as much who lies in the
5 7 | every error is deemed a sin, and this can be~warded
6 7 | is not to be judged as a sin or, if~it is, as a small
7 7 | then,~must be called a sin, because every man ought
8 7 | designed to be used, is a sin.~Nor should we suppose that
9 7 | thing as a lie that is not a sin, just because we~suppose
10 7 | that such a theft was not a sin. Or again, we~could also "
11 7 | such an adultery would be a sin. If, then, we hold chastity
12 8 | as penalty if he should sin. He ~endowed him with freedom
13 8 | banished, and through his sin he subjected~his descendants
14 8 | descendants to the punishment of sin and damnation, for he had
15 8 | who~had prompted him to sin and who was condemned along
16 8 | inheritance of original sin. Through this involvement
17 8 | without end. "Thus by one man, sin entered into~the world and
18 8 | world and death through sin; and thus death came upon
19 9 | destroyed his own life - so also sin which arises from the~action
20 9 | the liberty that loves to sin? He serves freely who freely
21 9 | Accordingly he who is slave to sin is free to sin. But thereafter
22 9 | slave to sin is free to sin. But thereafter he will
23 9 | delivered from the bondage of sin and begins to be the servant
24 10 | of wrath through original sin - a condition~made still
25 10 | free from the bonds of all sin. It was not a nature born
26 10 | desires, with the burden of sin, the guilt of which is washed
27 11 | man Christ had no power to sin? Thus indeed the angel hailed
28 12 | nature, allowing no power to sin. This is why grace is signified~
29 13 | XIII - Baptism and Original Sin~~
30 13 | bore no trace of original sin - he was, by the grace of
31 13 | he himself committed no sin, yet because~of "the likeness
32 13 | came, he was himself called sin and was made a~sacrifice
33 13 | was himself actually made sin. Thus, when the apostle
34 13 | added, "Him, who~knew no sin, he made to be sin for us
35 13 | knew no sin, he made to be sin for us that we might be
36 13 | copies, "He who knew no sin did sin for~us," as if Christ
37 13 | He who knew no sin did sin for~us," as if Christ himself
38 13 | Christ himself committed sin for our sake. Rather, he
39 13 | He [Christ] who knew no~sin, he God made to be sin for
40 13 | no~sin, he God made to be sin for us." The God to whom
41 13 | made~him the sacrifice for sin by which we may be reconciled.~
42 13 | He himself is therefore sin as we ourselves are righteousness -
43 13 | but in him. Just as he was sin - not his own but ours,
44 13 | was crucified, that since sin~was not in him he could
45 13 | then, so to say, die to sin by dying in the flesh, which
46 13 | which was "the likeness~of sin." And since he had never
47 13 | which we~had been dead to sin.~
48 13 | this grace die thereby to sin - as he himself is said
49 13 | is said to have died to sin because he~died in the flesh,
50 13 | is, "in the likeness of sin" - and they are thereby
51 13 | one who does not die to sin in baptism. Infants die
52 13 | Infants die to ~original sin only; adults, to all those
53 13 | frequently said to die to sin, when without doubt they
54 13 | Yet, when the original sin is signified by the use
55 13 | saying "unto the remission of sin," then we~have the converse
56 13 | Still, even in that one sin - which "entered into the
57 13 | of sins, if~that single sin is divided, so to say, into
58 13 | diligent analysis of~that one sin.~
59 13 | be absolved of~whatever sin was in him at the time of
60 13 | say~"in iniquity" or "in sin," as he might have quite
61 13 | so many sins in that one sin - which has~passed into
62 14 | 48. That one sin, however, committed in a
63 14 | thereby to wash away any sin of his own, but to~manifest
64 14 | One might take away the sin of the world, just as one
65 14 | just as one man had brought sin into the~world, that is,
66 14 | however. The first man brought sin into the world, whereas
67 14 | took away not only that one sin but also all the others
68 14 | it is clear that the one sin originally inherited, even
69 14 | many ~offenses, both the sin which he originally inherited
70 14 | say? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?"~98 -~
71 14 | previously said, "But where sin abounded, grace did much
72 14 | abundance of grace that follows~sin, one should then continue
73 14 | should then continue in sin. But he answers, "God forbid!"
74 14 | shall we,~who are dead to sin, live any longer therein?"~100
75 14 | show that we are dead to sin, "Do~you not know that all
76 14 | shows that we are dead to sin,~then certainly infants
77 14 | baptized in Christ die to sin, since they are baptized
78 14 | show that we are dead to sin. Yet what sin~do infants
79 14 | are dead to sin. Yet what sin~do infants die to in being
80 14 | with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that
81 14 | henceforth we should not serve~sin. For he that is dead is
82 14 | that is dead is freed from sin. Now if we are dead with
83 14 | death he died, he died to sin, once for all; but the life
84 14 | yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive unto God~through
85 14 | said, "If we have died to sin, how, then, shall we~go
86 14 | show that we were dead to sin, he had added, "Know you ~
87 14 | say that even he died to sin. To what sin, save that
88 14 | he died to sin. To what sin, save that of the flesh
89 14 | but in "the likeness of sin" and which was, therefore,
90 14 | therefore, called by the name of sin? Thus, to ~those baptized
91 14 | yourselves to be dead to sin, but alive to God in ~Christ
92 16 | has been redeemed from all sin by the~blood of the sinless
93 16 | it the enmity caused by sin between men and~the angels
94 17 | given us against original sin, so that what is contracted
95 17 | from themselves and commit sin. But it matters _how much_.
96 17 | Although~every crime is a sin, not every sin is a crime.
97 17 | crime is a sin, not every sin is a crime. Thus we can
98 17 | if we say that we have no sin,"~as the great apostle says, "
99 17 | according to the measure of his sin. ~And, in the act of repentance,~135
100 18(141)| question whether those who sin after baptism are ever delivered
101 19 | given no man a license to~sin"~154 - although, in his
102 19 | forgives from the heart the sin by which he has been wronged
103 19 | forgiveness from the heart of a sin committed~against us by
104 19 | he sinned - moved by his sin to seek it - he should~no
105 20 | justly displeased with the sin we contracted in birth.
106 21 | consider that it is not a sin for a married couple to
107 21 | said, consider this not a sin, had the apostle not ~added, "
108 21 | then, denies that it is a sin when he~agrees that apostolic
109 21 | thought that it was not a sin to bring suit against a~
110 21 | brother, and that the only sin consisted in wishing it
111 21 | would think how great a sin it is to observe days and
112 22 | XXII - The Two Causes of Sin~~
113 22 | short~treatises.~186 We sin from two causes: either
114 22 | fall, open-eyed, into known sin. In this latter ~case, we
115 22 | which we are even when we sin through ignorance - but
116 22 | should guide us~away from sin, and this we do when we
117 22 | guilty of the unpardonable sin against the Holy Spirit,
118 23 | who have added no further sin to that originally contracted.
119 28 | would have~been unable to sin, but would not have had
120 28 | have had even the will to sin - if he had foreknown that
121 28 | will to continue without sin, as he had been created
122 28 | that is, that he would sin - God ~prearranged his own
123 28 | power whatever to serve sin. For we surely ought not
124 28 | creature is that is able not to sin,~although one unable to
125 28 | although one unable to sin is better.~229 So, too,
126 28(229)| included both the power not to sin and the power to sin (posse
127 28(229)| to sin and the power to sin (posse non peccare et posse
128 28(229)| peccare). In Adam's original sin, man lost the posse non
129 28(229)| peccare (the power not to sin) and retained the posse
130 28(229)| posse peccare (the power to sin) - which he continues to
131 28(229)| power not to be able to sin, non posse peccare. Cf.
132 28 | without grace. For~although sin had its origin in free will
133 28 | from the bondage in which sin and death are the masters. ~
134 28 | apostle. "For the wages of sin," he says, "is death; but
135 28 | Hence, he said "the wages of sin is death," to show that
136 28 | unmerited pun ishment for sin but a just debit. But a
137 28 | need for a mediator. Once sin, however, had widely~separated
138 28 | was put to death without sin, to reconcile us to God,
139 29 | there will be~no will to sin, in the other, no power
140 29 | in the other, no power to sin, nor any further possibility
141 31 | the law the ~knowledge of sin"~249 has come to man, and
142 31 | spell and made the slave of sin, "for by whatever a man
143 31 | knowledge of the law is that sin works in man the whole round