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original sin
Word definitions for original sin in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Original \O*rig"i*nal\, a. [F. original, L. originalis.] Pertaining to the origin or beginning; preceding all others; first in order; primitive; primary; pristine; as, the original state of man; the original laws of a country; the original inventor of a ...
Wikipedia
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" Original Sin " is a song by Australian rock group INXS , released as the first single from the band's the fourth album, The Swing . It was written by Michael Hutchence and Andrew Farriss , and produced by Nile Rodgers . It was released as a single in ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context Christianity English) The state of sin, present in each human at birth, that is a direct result of Adam's disobedience to God.
Usage examples of original sin.
The baby is probably the child of incest or rape, so carries the burden of intensified Original Sin.
And behold, there was I received by the scourge of bodily sickness, and I was descending into hell burdened with all the sins that I had committed, both against Thee, myself, and others, many and grievous, over and above that bond of original sin whereby we all die in Adam.