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This is understanding Gospel Augustine vs Paul. Here is the worksheet:
Worksheet: Augustine's Interpretation of sin vs Paulines Counter Thesis

Reading Comprehension:

(a) What was Augustine's interpretation of Romans 5:12?
(b) How does Augustine's view support the concept of original sin?
(c) What is the central argument of Paul's counter thesis?
(d) How does Paul use various biblical passages to support his counter thesis?
(e) What is the significance of Titus 2:11-12 in relation to the counter thesis?

Vocabulary: Define the following terms as they were used in the lesson:

(a) Original sin
(b) Justification
(c) Righteousness
(d) Salvation
(e) Grace
(f) Faithfulness

Comparative Analysis:

(a) List the main differences between Augustine's interpretation and Paul's counter thesis.
(b) How do the Church Fathers' quotes support or counter Augustine's interpretation and Paul's counter thesis?
(c) How do these interpretations affect the understanding of human nature and salvation?

Scripture Passages:

(a) Analyze Romans 5:12 in the light of Augustine's view and Paul's counter thesis.
(b) How does Romans 5:18 support Paul's counter thesis?
(c) How does 1 Corinthians 15:22 tie into the arguments of Augustine and Paul?

Critical Thinking:

(a) Do you find more persuasive arguments in Augustine's interpretation or Paul's counter thesis? Explain your reasons.
(b) How can Paul's counter thesis affect the way Christians understand salvation and the role of Jesus Christ?
(c) What are the practical implications of the interpretations of Augustine and Paul on Christian life and behavior?

Reflection:

(a) How can understanding these interpretations help you in your personal spiritual journey?
(b) Are there any teachings or principles from the lesson that you can apply in your life? If so, how?

Summary:

(a) Summarize the main arguments of Augustine's interpretation and Paul's counter thesis.
(b) What key insights have you gained from this lesson?

Please complete this worksheet and submit it by [Date]. Make sure to support your answers with evidence from the lesson and any additional sources you choose to use.

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