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ORIGINAL JUSTICE The state of Adam and Eve before they sinned. It was the simultaneous possession of sanctifying grace, with its right to enter heaven, and the preternatural gifts. Had Adam not ...
By yielding to the tempter, Adam and Eve committed a personal sin, but this sin affected the human nature that they would then transmit in a fallen state. 294 It is a sin which will be transmitted by propagation to all mankind, that is, by the transmission of a human nature deprived of original holiness and justice. And that is why original sin ...
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6. The presence of original justice and perfection in man, created in the image of God, which we know from Revelation, did not exclude that this man , as a creature endowed with freedom, was subjected from the beginning , like the others. spiritual beings, to the test of freedom . The same Revelation that allows us to know the state of original ...
Adam, Eve, and Original Justice. According to St. Thomas Aquinas, Scripture reveals to us that the first human beings were not created in a neutral state of pure nature. Rather, they were created in grace; that is, from their first existence, they were created as friends of God, made capable by a supernatural gift of grace to know and to love Him.
JUSTICE: The cardinal moral virtue which consists in the constant and firm will to give their due to God and to neighbor (1807). Original justice refers to the state of holiness in which God created our first parents (375).
By yielding to the tempter, Adam and Eve commit ted a personal sin, but this sin affected the human nature that they would then transmit in a fallen state. 294 It is a sin which will be transmitted by propagation to all mankind, that is, by the transmis sion of a human nature deprived of original holiness and justice. And that is why ...
