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Old 02-12-2008, 08:48 AM
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Originally Posted by Raj View Post
Through the disobedience of Adam we all become sinner and die, with no choice and exception but when it come to Christ (the second Adam), He obeyed God fully but we don't become righteous and come to life without making a discison.

am I clear? sorry I have limited knowledge of English.
Oh, I see. Sorry if my first answer is irrelevant. I wasn't sure exactly what you meant, either.

Wouldn't the answer be that all are the physical seed of Adam and therefore all inherit the sinful guilty nature while believers are the spiritual seed of Abraham by God's election, not natural birth?
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