“Sin must be within God's eternal decrees in some sense in which He is not the author of it . . . We must conclude then that within the decrees of God, there are decrees of permission of those things of which God Himself is not the author” SinEternalPermissionDecree Author:J. Oliver Buswell
“Sin may then be defined ultimately as anything in the creature which does not express, or which is contrary to, the holy character of the Creator” MayDoeCharacterSinHolyCreaturesCreatorContraryDefined Author:J. Oliver Buswell
