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The Fall and the Entrance of Sorrow and Death

Humanity was originally created upright and without sorrow, but disobedience to God brought sorrow, painful labor, the curse upon the ground, and physical death into human experience.

Core Concepts

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Misconceptions We Reject

  • Sorrow and death belonged to humanity's original created condition
  • God created humanity morally corrupt
  • The curse of Genesis 3 was unrelated to human disobedience
  • This passage by itself fully establishes every aspect of Adamic headship or inherited guilt

Key Scriptures

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