Glossary Term
Risk: High- Approved rendering
- isono
- Transliteration
- isono
- Rejected alternatives
- iphutha (mistake, too weak), ukungcola (ritual defilement)
Sin
isono is well established. Must be distinguished from ukungcola (ritual defilement, which in traditional belief can result from contact with death or ancestral displeasure and is addressed through cleansing rites) and from iphutha (mere mistake); Romans 1:18-3:20’s moral guilt before a personal God should be stated with its full weight.
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