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Knowing Sin: Seeing a Neglected Doctrine Through the Eyes of the Puritans is unavailable, but you can change that!

The first rule of combat is: know your enemy. We don’t talk a lot about sin these days. But maybe we should. The Puritans sure did—because they understood sin’s deceptive power and wanted to root it out of their lives. Shouldn’t we want the same? Though many books have been written on the “doctrine of sin,” few are as practical and applicable as this one. In Knowing Sin, Mark Jones puts his...

fall resulted from two major causes: one internal (his own free will) and one external (the devil). With the latter in mind, the origin of sin among humans must take into consideration the same among the angelic host. There was an “Evil One” who tempted Adam and Eve into sin. The serpent appears in Genesis 3 but without a background offered for his presence in the garden. The unfolding of God’s revelation gives us more information, but the snake plotting to deceive the woman into disobedience
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