What Is Evil?

What it’s not:

Not an ability;  no person can ‘do” evil.  It’s a condition: Gal 5:19

It’s death: Rom. 8: 6-8.

Not a Choice:   Deut. 6:4-6

Not Self-Sustaining nor eternal.   Gen 1:31,  Romans 8:19-22.

Not the equal/opposite of Good but the absence of God.

Order—Disorder, Life-Death,   Love –Hate.

God’s Omnis:   God ‘needs’ nothing.  Gen 1:1.

Good:  God

evil:   Everything Else  Isiah 64:6,  Romans 3:23, Romans 3:9-20, Luke 11:13, Romans 7:15.

How come evil seems so powerful?   Psalms 94:1-7.

How can we get to heaven if we are evil?    Mat 19:24-26.

God takes people to Heaven: It’s called Grace.   Romans 8:1-4,

God Saves You:  Ephs 2:1-7.

God punishes your evil and saves you:  Ephs 1:2-14.

God brings you to life & gives you His Holy Spirit.  Gal 5:22-25.