The Doctrine of Sin, The First Period, 80-250 A.D. (3)

Writing of the doctrine of sin during the early period of the Christian Church in the New Dispensation, and specifically on this doctrine of sin in general, we concluded our preceding article with a quotation from Clement of Alexandria. We now continue with this in this present article. Justin Martyr ascribes the origin of evil to the sensuous nature, as in his first Apology, chapter 10, "How God is to be served," Writing of the doctrine of sin during the early period of the Christian Church...