| 单词 | total depravity |
| 释义 | > as lemmastotal depravity c. Theology. The innate corruption of human nature due to original sin. Often total depravity.In common use from the time of Jonathan Edwards: the earlier terms were pravity and depravation. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > sin > kinds of sin > [noun] > original > corruption due to depravation1577 original (also natural) pravity1618 depravement1645 depravedness1715 depravity1757 1735 J. Taylor Doctr. Orig. Sin iii. 184 Inquiring into the Corruption and Depravity of Mankind, of the Men and Women that lived in his Times.] 1757 J. Edwards Doctr. Orig. Sin i. §1 By Original Sin, as the phrase has been most commonly used by divines, is meant the innate sinful depravity of the heart. But..it is vulgarly understood in that latitude, which includes not only the depravity of nature, but the imputation of Adam's first sin. 1794 A. Fuller Lett. i. 3 July in Wks. 302 On the total depravity of Human Nature. 1874 J. H. Blunt Dict. Sects at Calvinists Both the elect and non-elect come into the world in a state of total depravity and alienation from God, and can, of themselves, do nothing but sin. < as lemmas |
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