Bible Encyclopedias
Sin, Actual
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
is a direct violation of God's law, and is generally applied to those who are capable of committing moral evil; as opposed to idiots or children, who have not the full scope for their moral faculties. It may be a sin either of commission or omission (q.v.).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Sin, Actual'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/sin-actual.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.