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The Tenach Trail to Faith in Messiah
by Messianic Rabbi Ed Rothman
1)Mankind is separated from G-d because of our sin!
- Moses
- Genesis 2:16-17 "For in the day you eat thereof (the tree
of the knowledge of good & evil) thou shall surely die."
- Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 18:4 "The soul that sinned, it shall die"
- Paul
- New Covenant Parallel - Romans 6:23 "For the wages of
sin is death."
- Solomon
- I Kings 8:46 & II Chronicles 6:36 "For there is no
man that sins not."
- Solomon
- Proverbs 20:9 "Who can say, I have made my heart clean,
I am pure from my sin?
- Solomon
- Ecclesiastes 7:20 "For there is not a righteous man upon
the earth, that does good and sins not."
- David
- Psalm 51:7 "Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and
in sin did my mother conceive me.
- David
- Psalm 53:1-4 "The fool has said in his heart: There is
no G-d; they have dealt corruptly and have done abominable iniquity:
There is none that does good. G-d looks forth from heaven upon
the children of men, to see if there was anyone with understanding
that did seek G-d. Every one of them is unclean. They are all
together become impure: There is none that does good. No. Not
one."
- Isaiah
- Isaiah 53:6 "All we like sheep did go astray, we turned
every one to his own way; and the L-RD has made to light on him,
the iniquity us all."
- Isaiah
- Isaiah 59:2 "But your iniquities have separated between
you and your
G-d and your sins have hid His face from yours, that He will not
hear."
- Isaiah
- Isaiah 64: 5-6 "And we are all become as one that is unclean
and all our unrighteousness is as a polluted garment: and we all
do fade as a leaf, and our iniquities like the wind have taken
us away. And there is none that calls upon Your name that stirs
up himself to take hold of You; for You have hid your face from
us and have consumed us by means of our iniquities."
- Paul
- New Covenant Parallel - Romans 3:23 "For all have sinned
and come short of the glory of God"
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