Day 8: Sin mars the image of God

In Genesis 3, we are introduced to the disobedience of Adam and Eve and the introduction of sin into our world. Wayne Grudem says, “Sin is any failure to conform to the moral law of God in act, attitude, or nature.” Sin has deeply affected the image of God within us as both male and females.

Read Romans 1:18-32, Romans 5:12-17, Ephesians 4:24-32

Q: What do the following verses say about sin and how has it affected the image of God?

Q: How did sin mar the image of God that was created in Adam and Eve?

Q: How does and did sin impact our relationship with God?

Q: How might sin mar our view of what it means to be a man?

Q: How might sin mar our view of what it means to be a woman?

Q: How do I properly process the sin in my life while living under the grace offered in Jesus?