Paragraph 6.4

From this original Corruption, whereby we are utterly indisposed, disabled, and made opposite to all good, and wholy inclined to all Evil, do^a proceed all actual Transgressions.^b

1. a. Romans 8:7; Colossians 1:21

   Romans 8:7

   ^8:7 Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.

   ^8:7 because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God's law, nor can it do so.

   Colossians 1:21

   ^1:21 And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled

   ^1:21 Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging in evil deeds.

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2. b. James 1:14–15; Matthew 15:19

   James 1:14–15

   ^1:14 But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. ^1:15 Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.

   ^1:14 But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed. ^1:15 Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.

   Matthew 15:19

   ^15:19 For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:

   ^15:19 For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander.

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