Mortality

The human state of being subject to death and decay. God did not create human beings to be like this; mortality is the consequence of sin and is countered by the gospel promise of eternal life in Jesus Christ.

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Mortality originated in the fall Ge 2:16–17 It is the decree of God Ps 90:3; Ps 90:5 See also Ge 3:19; Ge 6:3 It is universal Ec 3:20 See also 1 Co 15:22 It is inevitable 2 Sa 14:14; Job 30:23; Ec 3:2; Ro 6:23 It is a judgment from God Ro 5:12 See also Ro 5:15–19 It leads to judgment Heb 9:27 See also…