1.1 Sin as a universal human condition. Romans 3:23
1.2 The origin of sin: disobedience and rebellion. Genesis 3:1-7
1.3 The consequences of sin: separation from God. Isaiah 59:2
2.1 The heart as the source of evil thoughts and actions. Mark 7:21-23
2.2 The deceitful and desperately wicked nature of the human heart. Jeremiah 17:9
2.3 The heart's inclination towards sin. Genesis 6:5
3.1 Pride and arrogance. Proverbs 21:4
3.2 Unbelief and doubt. Hebrews 3:12
3.3 Hatred and bitterness. Hebrews 12:15
3.4 Lust and covetousness. James 1:14-15
4.1 The need for a new heart and spirit. Ezekiel 36:26
4.2 The role of repentance and faith in Christ. Acts 20:21
4.3 The transforming power of God's Word and Spirit. Romans 12:2
5.1 Bearing the fruit of the Spirit. Galatians 5:22-23
5.2 Walking in obedience to God's commands. John 2:3-6
5.3 Striving for purity of heart. Matthew 5:8
5.4 Cultivating a heart of love and compassion. Colossians 3:12-14