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Questions regarding the concept of sin, its definitions, consequences, etc. However, questions regarding specific sins should be tagged under "law", "nt-commandments", etc.

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Are 1 John 1:8 and 1 John 3:9 contradictory?

In 1 John 1:8, John says If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. … And in chapter 3, verse 9, he says Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God. How is this? …
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