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SYSTEMATIC MAP OF BELIEVERS
SYSTEMATIC MAP OF BELIEVERS The Full Arc: From Spiritual Death to Incorruptible Resurrection 1. SIN State Standing as sinner before God. Romans 3:23; Romans 5:12, 19. Experience Particular sinful acts. James 1:14–15 describes how a sinful act is born, not how the sinful state itself begins. It is used here for experience only . Mechanism of the State ⚠️ Intra-Christian disagreement remains unresolved: Inherited guilt? Inherited corruption? Both? This map intentionally leaves that question flagged rather than resolved. No separate physical form. The effects of sin run downstream into death and corruption (Romans 8:20–21). 2. DEATH A. Spiritual Death — State “Dead in trespasses and sins.” — Ephesians 2:1 ...
The states and experiences of Christ a systematic map
THE STATES AND EXPERIENCES OF CHRIST A Systematic Map DEATH Death has two dimensions in this map: Spiritual state — separation from God ( Ephesians 2:1 ). Physical experience — the actual event of dying. Jesus underwent this fully at the cross. CORRUPTION Corruption must be understood in two different senses. 1. Physical Corruption ( Psalm 16:10; Acts 13; 1 Corinthians 15 ) Physical corruption refers to bodily decomposition . It can be distinguished between: State — entered only after death. Experience — decomposition actually occurring. Jesus entered the state at death, but He never underwent the experience of decomposition. Resurrection came first. 2. Moral Corruption ( 2 Peter 1:4; 2 Peter 2:12; Galatians 6:8 ) Moral corruption refers to a corrupted character . This was never applicable to Jesus. Jesus was sinless. SIN Sin is the root cause of death and decay existing in ...
