The proceedings of the Assembly of Divines upon the Thirty nine Articles of the…

Original sin^a standeth not in the following of Adam, as the Pelagians do vainly talk^b ▪ But, together with his first sin imputed^c, it is the fault and corruption of the nature of every man, that naturally is propagated from Adam; whereby man is wholly deprived of Original righteousness^d, and is of his own nature inclined only to evil^e. So that the lust of the flesh, called in Greek [Greek or Hebrew], which some do expound the Wisdom, some Sensuality, some the Affection, some the Desire of the flesh, is not subject to the Law of God^f, and therefore in every person born into this world, it deserveth Gods wrath and damnation^g. And this infection of nature doth remain, yea in them that are regenerate^h, whereby the flesh lusteth always contrary to the Spiritⁱ