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===Originally, Human Beings Are Sinners=== | ===Originally, Human Beings Are Sinners=== | ||
Apostle Paul said that there is no one righteous on this earth.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+3%3A9-10&version=NIV |title=Romans 3:9–10 |publisher= |quote=}}</ref> The sinners who committed sins deserving of death and fled to the city of refuge, represent mankind. To help us realize this fact, Jesus taught us as follows: | Apostle Paul said that there is no one righteous on this earth.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+3%3A9-10&version=NIV |title=Romans 3:9–10 |publisher= |quote=}}</ref> The sinners who committed sins deserving of death and fled to the city of refuge, represent mankind. To help us realize this fact, Jesus taught us as follows: | ||
{{quote5 |내용=On hearing this, Jesus said, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. . . . For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.” |출처=[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+9%3A12 | {{quote5 |내용=On hearing this, Jesus said, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. . . . For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.” |출처=[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+9%3A12%E2%80%9313&version=NIV Matthew 9:12–13]}} | ||
Jesus came from heaven to the earth to seek and save the lost.<ref name="눅 10">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+19%3A10&version=NIV |title=Luke 19:10 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Since Jesus said that He came to seek the lost and that He came to call sinners, we can understand that all humans on this earth are sinners who were lost by sinning in heaven.<br>In the books of [[Ezekiel]] and [[Isaiah]], there are examples that show our previous lives and our sins that caused us to be expelled from heaven.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ezekiel+28%3A11-14&version=NIV |title=Ezekiel 28:11–14 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah+14%3A4%2C+12-15&version=NIV |title=Isaiah 14:4, 12–15 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> The history of [[Adam]] and [[Eve]] being expelled from Eden for violating God’s law not to eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil is a copy showing that humans, who were angels in heaven, were expelled from heaven for having committed such sins.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+3&version=NIV |title=Genesis 3 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+5%3A12&version=NIV |title=Romans 5:12 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> | Jesus came from heaven to the earth to seek and save the lost.<ref name="눅 10">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+19%3A10&version=NIV |title=Luke 19:10 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> Since Jesus said that He came to seek the lost and that He came to call sinners, we can understand that all humans on this earth are sinners who were lost by sinning in heaven.<br>In the books of [[Ezekiel]] and [[Isaiah]], there are examples that show our previous lives and our sins that caused us to be expelled from heaven.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ezekiel+28%3A11-14&version=NIV |title=Ezekiel 28:11–14 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah+14%3A4%2C+12-15&version=NIV |title=Isaiah 14:4, 12–15 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> The history of [[Adam]] and [[Eve]] being expelled from Eden for violating God’s law not to eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil is a copy showing that humans, who were angels in heaven, were expelled from heaven for having committed such sins.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+3&version=NIV |title=Genesis 3 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+5%3A12&version=NIV |title=Romans 5:12 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> | ||