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1 | Explain trespasses verses sins | Eph 2:1 | timberwolf3 | 165966 | ||
Can anyone explain what the word trespasses means in this verse. It is to my understanding that it means sins. | ||||||
2 | Explain trespasses verses sins | Eph 2:1 | Searcher56 | 165971 | ||
Word study ... trespasses - Paraptoma, sins - Hamartia ... Paraptoma (trespass) means to fall beside or near something a lapse or deviation from truth and uprightness a sin, misdeed ... it is the word used in the Disciple's Prayer (Matt 6:14-5) Hamartia (sins) means to be without a share in to miss the mark to err, be mistaken to miss or wander from the path of uprightness and honour, to do or go wrong to wander from the law of God, violate God's law, sin that which is done wrong, sin, an offence, a violation of the divine law in thought or in act collectively, the complex or aggregate of sins committed either by a single person or by many so they are slightly different. One source to read is http://www.agsconsulting.com/htdbv5/r5750.htm |
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3 | Explain trespasses verses sins | Eph 2:1 | timberwolf3 | 165972 | ||
I understand the deffinition of sin I just thought it might be written as something else. The verse "And you were dead in sins and sins" did not make much sense to me. | ||||||