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Bookmark or Share- Missing the mark: The language of sin in Scripture - AleteiaThe imagery of “missing the mark” underscores the understanding of sin as a failure to align with God’s will.
- ‘Missing the Mark’ in the Bible: A Parent’s PerspectiveThis concept of sin isn’t just about right and wrong; it’s about learning, growing, and understanding that missing the mark is part of being human. In this post, we’ll cover: What “missing the mark” in the Bible really means. How mistakes can be intentional or not, and what that teaches us.
- Why sin is not “missing the mark” (Genesis 40:1)Probably the most common and well-known concept for sin is “missing the mark.” It is obviously analogous to missing a target in archery (e.g., Judg 20:16), though the archery metaphor breaks down because sin is not merely accidental, but a deliberate decision to fail, a voluntary and culpable mistake. …
- What is Hamartiology? - GotQuestions.orgHamartiology is the study of sin. Hamartiology deals with how sin originated, how it affects humanity, and what it will result in after death. To sin essentially means to "miss the mark." We all miss God’s mark of righteousness (Romans 3:23).
- What the Bible says about Sin as Missing the Mark - Bible ToolsSin is missing the mark of what God wants us to do. II Timothy 3:7 speaks of "always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth." This verse is the negative way of phrasing the same concept.
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