_OUR FIRST PARENTS' FALL._
GEN. CHAP. 3; Rom. 5:12.--Our first parents brought sin and death into
the world.
I TIM. 2:14.--Adam knowingly transgressed the lesser law that he might
obey the greater law to "multiply and replenish the earth."
DOC. & COV. 29:41.--By the fall, man became spiritually dead--which is
to be banished from the presence of God; he also became subject to the
temporal death--a separation of the spirit from the body.
_THE ATONEMENT OF CHRIST._
In order to attain to the perfection spoken about, man must be released
from the effects of Adam's transgression.
REV. 13:8; P. of G. P. Moses 4:1-4.--This was provided for from the
"foundation of the world" by Christ, the Savior, who has brought
salvation to all men.
_1. General Salvation_ ROM. 5:12.--What was lost to the race
through the fall was restored through Christ.
I COR. 15:21, 22.--"As in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be
made alive."