Where does the “war” imagery of this paragraph come from? Do you think the Westminster Divines are “heresy-hunting” in this paragraph? What wrong views of sanctification has the church struggled with? How does corruption remain in the believer? What are some biblical examples of believers in whom corruption prevailed for a time? How does the … More Episode 13.3: The War Within
What is meant by the phrase “original corruption”? What is the relationship between original and actual sin? What is depravity and where do we see it in the Bible? What words are used to describe our depravity? Does depravity mean that we’re not longer in the image of God? What are some objections to total … More Episode 6.4: Total Depravity
What was the sin and why was it so heinous? What are the four main consequences of sin in this paragraph? What did the change in “original righteousness” look like? Describe the loss of communion with God. How can we say Adam and Eve were dead in sin? What does it mean to be wholly … More Episode 6.2: Fallen and Sinful
How can we keep a fresh picture of the reality of the Fall? How should we understand Genesis’ account that Satan was a serpent? Do we know anything about Satan’s fall into sin? What is temptation? How could sinful desires originate in someone who was righteous? How was Adam and Eve’s sin a “complication of … More Episode 6.1: The Fall Into Sin
The Jerusalem Chamber 