Does not God then do injustice to man, by requiring from him in his law, that which he cannot perform? Not at all; [30] for God made man capable of performing it; but man, by the instigation of the devil, [31] and his own wilful disobedience, [32] deprived himself and all his posterity of those divine gifts. Footnotes: [30] Eph. 4:24; Eccl. 7:29. [31] John 8:44; 2:Cor. 11:3; Gen. 3:4 . [32] Gen. 3:6; Rom. 5:12; Gen. 3:13; 1:Tim. 2:13, 14. |
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