Total hereditary depravity, true or false?
This system teaches that man is born totally depraved totally, sinful at birth. The child inherited sinful nature from parents, who inherited sin from Adam.
What does the Bible say?
1. The son shall not bear sins of the father, True or False?
Ezekiel 18:20. The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
Romans 14:12-13. So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God. True or False?
The spirit of a man is given to him by God, True or False ?
Zechariah 12:1. The burden of the word of the Lord for Israel, saith the Lord, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.
2 Corinthians 5:10-11. For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad. Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.
True or false ?
John 5:28–29. Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice, And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.”
True or false ?
The system of total depravity is false.
Ben Blair is a member of Van Dorn Street Church of Christ.
