The Threefold State of Man

Summary

The sermon explores the threefold state of man: created upright, fallen into sin, and redeemed through salvation. It emphasizes that God is not the cause of sin or evil, but man is responsible for moral failings and will be judged accordingly. The speaker rejects views that implicate God in sin or portray Him as uninvolved, affirming God's consistent moral character and justice. The sermon sets the foundation for understanding humanity from creation, fall, and redemption perspectives.