12 February 2008

Pastor Jim Says 'Sin' Is A Shooting Term

"Now we often get hung up on that word 'sin.' We think it means smoking and drinking and committing adultery and all the other stuff that we preachers love to preach against.
But the Greek word translated 'sin' is actually from the root word 'hamartan'” (ham-ar-tan’-o); properly it means to miss the mark (and so not share in the prize). It is a shooting term!"


Read more from Pastor Jim on "Learning To Hit The Target."

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