Q. 16. Did all mankind fall in Adam’s first transgression?

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The covenant being made with Adam, not only for himself, but for his posterity; all mankind, descending from him by ordinary generation, sinned in him, and fell with him in his first transgression.

Gen. 2:16-17; Rom. 5:12; 1 Cor. 15:21-22.

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Index: COVENANT OF WORKS Perfect, personal, and perpetual obedience the condition of it
Index: FALL OF MAN All mankind concerned in it
Index: IMPUTATION Guilt of Adam’s first sin imputed to all his posterity
Index: MAN Fall and its effects
Index: SIN Result of Adam and Eve’s sin

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Genesis 2:16-17
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Genesis 2:16 And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:
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Romans 5:12
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Romans 5:12 Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:
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1 Corinthians 15:21-22
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1 Corinthians 15:21 For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.
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