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1693·The Common Faith
Question 66 of 82
The Ten Commandments

Are all transgressions of the law equally heinous?

Answer

Some sins in themselves, and by reason of various aggravations, are more heinous in the sight of God than others (; ).

Read the 2 proof texts (KJV)
John 19:11
Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power [at all] against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.
1 John 5:16
If any man see his brother sin a sin [which is] not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it.