Originally Posted by dberrie2000 View Post---That is a false doctrine, James. The Bible states we are all absolved of the condemnation of the Fall due to Christ's Atonement--which is why He is called the Redeemer:
Romans 5:18---King James Version (KJV)
18 Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one
the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life.
Free gift to all mankind, James. All are released from the condemnation of the Fall--all have the opportunity to inherit eternal life now. If that condemnation is still with mankind--then no one can inherit life.
Definition of JUSTIFY
1--a : to prove or show to be just, right, or reasonable
b (1) : to show to have had a sufficient legal reason (2) : to qualify (oneself) as a surety by taking oath to the ownership of sufficient property
2--a archaic : to administer justice to
b archaic : absolve