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Why Did Adam Sin? Objections Answered
“Orthodox” has objected to my previous post (here) as follows: You’re totally ignoring the issue. Adam had a non-corrupt nature. But he defied that nature and sinned. People today have a corrupt nature. But they can defy that nature and repent. If you deny the latter, then you cannot wave away the theological problem of…
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Why Did Adam Sin?
One reader (“Orthodox”) asked: So why did Adam sin? Because God made him bad? Adam ate the forbidden fruit because he listened to his wife, rather than God. Genesis 3:17 And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded…
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The Real Turretin on: the Fall
The Reformed Reader has some very brief excerpts from the real Turretin on the faith of Adam before compared to after the Fall (link). -Turretinfan To God be the Glory!
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The Real Turretin: Covenant with Adam
Those studying the covenants may be interested to check out what the real Turretin had to say about the Covenant made with Adam (not only for himself, but for his posterity) here: (link, courtesy of “A Puritan’s Mind”). -Turretinfan To God be the Glory!