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===Total Depravity=== ...gospel ([[Mark 4:11]]f). This is why total depravity has also been called "total inability." The person without a knowledge of God will never come to this k

...nature there is an inherent and prevailing tendency to sin. This universal depravity is taught by universal experience. All men sin as soon as they are capable (3.) This innate depravity is total: we are by nature "dead in trespasses and sins," and must be "born again" b

...uption, there remaining no recuperative element in the soul. It is a total depravity, and it is also universally inherited by all the natural descendants of Ada ...e destitute of any principle of spiritual life; man's apostasy from God is total and complete (Job 15:14-16; Gen. 6:5,6). (3.) From its early manifestation

...y adhering strongly to the notion of human sin and [[Total Depravity|total depravity]] (which Wesley defined as a complete corruption of our moral nature), stat * "Total Corruption and the Wesleyan Tradition: Prevenient Grace" by Donal Dorr, ''I

...Fall, man's will was truly [[free will|free]]; however, now it is [[total depravity|corrupt]] and enslaved to [[sin]]. ...d all five points as such. In his writings, he explicitly affirms [[total depravity]], [[unconditional election]], [[irresistible grace]], and the [[perseveran

...feels joy (Isa. 65:14), and experiences pain (Prov. 25:20). Because of his depravity (sinful condition), man's heart is not only impure but desperately sick: "T Because of his depravity, he is incapable of accepting the things of God or understanding them: "But

...he sense of [[God]]'s displeasure, as to his outward trials, and remaining depravity. Our Creator, become in [[Christ|Jesus Christ]] our [[Redeemer]] also, will [[Job]]'s [[faith]] and [[hope]] spake, and [[grace]] appeared to revive; but depravity again prevailed. He represents [[God]] as carrying matters to extremity aga

...ption; the sad effects of [[Adam]]'s fall. This passage declares the total depravity of human nature. While [[sin]] remains unrepented, nothing is done toward [ ...rough [[Christ]], bring their arguments. Can they tell of a cure for human depravity? [[Jehovah]] has power which cannot be withstood; this he will make appear.

...s repentance; "[[Repentance]] |Repent]] ye." The word here used, implies a total alteration in the mind, a change in the judgment, disposition, and affectio ..., without any change of heart, without any abiding conviction of their own depravity, their need of a [[Saviour]], or the excellence of [[holiness]], they soon

A description of the depravity of human nature, and the deplorable corruption of a great part of mankind. ...may be made to [[fear]] at the shaking of a leaf. All our knowledge of the depravity of human nature should endear to us [[salvation]] out of [[Zion]]. But in h

“This view of total human depravity was the premise of Luther's view of justification, in which man is merely d

discrimination shown in rebates was in total contempt of all the this as a total fact in its contrast with the easy, comfortable life