Passage

Romans 2

• Glossary Term

  Sin

  罪 also means criminal guilt (as in 罪犯, 'criminal') and, in folk usage, is linked to 报应 (bàoyìng, karmic retribution for wrongdoing across a person's fortune/lineage).

  ROM.2.6-11

• Doctrine

  Universal Human Accountability

  All humanity equally guilty before God, regardless of social or civilizational standing; retain universal language without softening toward a graded moral-hierarchy reading.

  ROM.2.6-11