Do you know the bad words of the Bible? There are a lot of bad words, but I am going to focus on three — sin, iniquity and transgression.

We use the word "sin" a lot in church, but in modern life, we hardly ever use "iniquity" or "transgression." How can these words help us understand life today?

Now those aren't the best opening paragraphs to get people to read an article. We all think we know what sin is, and you probably don't want to read an article about it. But as they often say on TikTok videos, “Wait until the end.”

A psalmist writes, “Then I acknowledged my sin to you, and I did not hide my iniquity; I said, 'I will confess my transgressions to the Lord.'" (Psalm 32:5)

The author of the psalm lists these three words, and thus they have different meanings even though they are o

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