{"number":21,"title":null,"part":null,"questions":[21],"paragraphs":[],"clauses":[],"items":[{"question":"Hath Adam’s sin brought all mankind into a state of guilt?","answer":"Yes. By one man’s disobedience many were made sinners,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"By one man’s disobedience many were made sinners,","proofs":["Romans 5:19"],"refs":[{"printed":"Romans 5:19","osis":["Rom.5.19"]}],"note":null}],"items":[{"question":"Doth this appear in the case of those who never committed actual sin?","answer":"Yes. For death reigned from Adam unto Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam’s transgression,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"For death reigned from Adam unto Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam’s transgression,","proofs":["Romans 5:14"],"refs":[{"printed":"Romans 5:14","osis":["Rom.5.14"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Is it usual for God thus to impute the sins of the fathers to the children?","answer":"Yes. He visiteth the iniquity of the fathers upon the children,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"He visiteth the iniquity of the fathers upon the children,","proofs":["Exodus 20:5"],"refs":[{"printed":"Exodus 20:5","osis":["Exod.20.5"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And is he just in so doing?","answer":"Yes. There is no unrighteousness in him,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"There is no unrighteousness in him,","proofs":["John 7:13"],"refs":[{"printed":"John 7:13","osis":["John.7.13"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]}]},{"question":"Hath sin deprived us of our original righteousness?","answer":"Yes. We are far from righteousness,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"We are far from righteousness,","proofs":["Isaiah 46:2"],"refs":[{"printed":"Isaiah 46:2","osis":["Isa.46.2"]}],"note":null}],"items":[{"question":"Are there no remains of it?","answer":"No. In me, that is in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing,","segments":[{"text":"No.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"In me, that is in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing,","proofs":["Romans 7:18"],"refs":[{"printed":"Romans 7:18","osis":["Rom.7.18"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Are we thereby incapacitated for duty?","answer":"Yes. How to perform that which is good I find not,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"How to perform that which is good I find not,","proofs":["Romans 7:18"],"refs":[{"printed":"Romans 7:18","osis":["Rom.7.18"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And estranged from it?","answer":"Yes. They are all estranged from me,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"They are all estranged from me,","proofs":["Ezekiel 14:5"],"refs":[{"printed":"Ezekiel 14:5","osis":["Ezek.14.5"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Is the nature of man defiled by the fall?","answer":"Yes. We are all as an unclean thing,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"We are all as an unclean thing,","proofs":["Isaiah 64:6"],"refs":[{"printed":"Isaiah 64:6","osis":["Isa.64.6"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Doth this defilement extend to both the inward and the outward man?","answer":"Yes. It is a filthiness both to flesh and spirit,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"It is a filthiness both to flesh and spirit,","proofs":["2 Corinthians 7:1"],"refs":[{"printed":"2 Corinthians 7:1","osis":["2Cor.7.1"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Doth it extend to all the faculties of the inward man?","answer":"Yes. Their mind and conscience is defiled,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"Their mind and conscience is defiled,","proofs":["Titus 1:15"],"refs":[{"printed":"Titus 1:15","osis":["Titus.1.15"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And to all the members of the outward man?","answer":"Yes. For we yield our members as servants to uncleanness and to iniquity,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"For we yield our members as servants to uncleanness and to iniquity,","proofs":["Romans 6:19"],"refs":[{"printed":"Romans 6:19","osis":["Rom.6.19"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Do we now commit sin naturally?","answer":"Yes. We drink iniquity like water,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"We drink iniquity like water,","proofs":["Job 15:16"],"refs":[{"printed":"Job 15:16","osis":["Job.15.16"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And delight in it?","answer":"Yes. It is sweet in the mouth,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"It is sweet in the mouth,","proofs":["Job 20:12"],"refs":[{"printed":"Job 20:12","osis":["Job.20.12"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Is this the case of little children?","answer":"Yes. For foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"For foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child,","proofs":["Proverbs 22:15"],"refs":[{"printed":"Proverbs 22:15","osis":["Prov.22.15"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And of all mankind?","answer":"Yes. For the whole world lieth in wickedness,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"For the whole world lieth in wickedness,","proofs":["1 John 5:19"],"refs":[{"printed":"1 John 5:19","osis":["1John.5.19"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]}]},{"question":"Is corrupt nature contrary to the being and perfections of God?","answer":"Yes. The carnal mind is enmity against God,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"The carnal mind is enmity against God,","proofs":["Romans 8:7"],"refs":[{"printed":"Romans 8:7","osis":["Rom.8.7"]}],"note":null}],"items":[{"question":"And to the law of God?","answer":"Yes. It is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"It is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be,","proofs":["Romans 8:7"],"refs":[{"printed":"Romans 8:7","osis":["Rom.8.7"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And to the grace of God?","answer":"Yes. For the flesh lusteth against the spirit, and the spirit against the flesh, and these are contrary the one to the other,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"For the flesh lusteth against the spirit, and the spirit against the flesh, and these are contrary the one to the other,","proofs":["Galatians 5:17"],"refs":[{"printed":"Galatians 5:17","osis":["Gal.5.17"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And are the worst men’s actions a copy of the best men’s hearts?","answer":"Yes. For as in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"For as in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man,","proofs":["Proverbs 27:19"],"refs":[{"printed":"Proverbs 27:19","osis":["Prov.27.19"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]}]}],"text":null}