LIBERTY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DIVINITY
Research Paper
(The Doctrine of Sin)
Submitted to Dr. Dave Pederson
In partial fulfilment of the requirements for the completion of
THEO 525-D06 LUO
Systematic Theology I
by
Joseph Kwarteng
December 18, 2020
Contents
Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………... 1
What is Sin……. ………………………………………………………………………………1-2
Missing the Mark………………………………………………………………………2-3
Iniquity…………………………………………………………………………………….3
Examination of scripture………………………………………………………………………3-4
Origin of Sin……………………………………………………………………………………4-9
Consequences of Sin……………………………………………………………………………..9
The Problem of Pain and Evil………………………………………………………10-12
Separation from God……………………………………………………………….12-13
The solution to Sin………………………………………………………………………………13-
14
Conclusion ………………………………………………………………………………..…14-15
Bibliography……………………………………………………………………….…………….16
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Introduction
The problem of Sin is a crucial topic and requires time and study because it has always
had an effect on the relationship between man and God. The Bible recounts that after God