Question 34
Justification by FaithIn Romans, Paul says that all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. This statement means that
- A.right from the beginning, man has failed God through sin
- B.sin prevailed in man, right from the beginning, inspite of faith
- C.ignorance of the law is no escape from God's wrath
- D.the glory of God is reserved for the Jews only
- E.all uncircumcised have no share in the glory of God.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (right from the beginning, man has failed God through sin)
Explanation
Paul means every person, Jew or Gentile, has sinned and failed God since Adam (Romans 3:23; 5:12).