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What does Scripture say about the nature of man and sin?

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Scripture teaches that all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, highlighting the universal need for redemption (Romans 3:23).

The Bible clearly states in Romans 3:23 that 'all have sinned and come short of the glory of God.' This doctrine emphasizes that every human being is born into sin and is inherently disobedient, as expressed in Titus 3:3 where Paul reflects on being 'foolish, disobedient, deceived.' Understanding our sinful nature is crucial for appreciating the necessity of grace. Recognizing our inability to attain righteousness on our own fosters a deeper appreciation for the grace that saves us, reinforcing our dependency on Christ for both justification and sanctification.
Scripture References: Romans 3:23, Titus 3:3

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