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Understanding and Defining the Meaning of Original Sin in the Bible: Overcoming Carnal Concupiscence and the Inclination to Sin

Did you know that before Adam and Eve's sin in the Bible, meaning the first sin the world, they both lived in a state of original justice and holiness in the garden of Eden, marked by complete transparency and perfect harmony with God, each other, and creation? Their hearts were pure, their desires aligned with His will, and carnal concupiscence-disordered sexual desire-had no place in human nature.

Did you know that the struggle with lust, the inclination to sin, and other disordered desires we face today are a direct consequence of the sin we inherited from Adam and Eve? This ongoing battle between spirit and flesh is one that cannot be overcome by human will alone.

No amount of human action alone can overcome carnal concupiscence, as it is an intrinsic part of our fallen human nature inherited from Adam and Eve because of the first sin committed by man-it's embedded in the flesh. We are born in sin, not by something we personally did, but we are born with the stain of concupiscence (disordered sexual desire and the inclination to sin), which is the inherent sin and defect within us, the original guilt, because of the first sin in the Bible we inherited through being the progeny of Adam and Eve.

Do you want to finally overcome carnal concupiscence (disordered sexual desire) and the very inclination to sin?

The true reason Jesus came into the world was to free us from the inherited sin in the Bible, which is fallen human nature tainted by carnal concupiscence inherited from Adam. This fallen state causes a constant struggle between the spirit and the flesh. Original Sin's meaning in Christianity was that Jesus' sacrifice was a supernatural act of God necessary to restore us to a state of original justice and holiness. Without this divine intervention, reversing our fallen nature would be impossible. Through His sacrifice, we are empowered to overcome the war with our flesh and the inclination to sin, returning to the purity and righteousness that existed before the Fall.

In this work, you will explore the true meaning of Original Sin by delving into the insights of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Ecumenical Councils, Popes, and the great Church Fathers and scholars throughout history, including St. Augustine, St. Robert Bellarmine, St. Thomas Aquinas, Peter Lombard, St. Anselm, and others. This comprehensive study provides a deeper understanding of what Original Sin truly is and its profound impact on Christian theology.

Imagine yourself finally being free from carnal concupiscence and understanding the true meaning of original sin.

Even after baptism, which removes original sin and fills us with sanctifying grace, we still face some remnants of concupiscence. Christ instituted sacraments like the Eucharist to preserve the holiness of baptism, to protect us from sin's remnants, and help us grow in sanctifying grace.

Lastly, this work addresses the Protestant heresy of Sola Fide, which claims all sins are forgiven through faith alone. In reality, after baptism and receiving sanctifying grace, mortal sins require more than faith-they demand reconciliation through the Sacrament of Penance in the Catholic Church.

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