What is the Sin of Commission and Omission? | Ep. 24

In this sobering and eye-opening episode of Wisdom’s Way, Dr. Tim explores a truth many overlook: sin isn’t just what we do wrong—it’s also what we fail to do right.Drawing from key Scriptures like James 4:17, this episode breaks down the difference between sins of commission (the wrong we actively do) and sins of omission (the good we neglect). Through biblical examples—from the fall in Genesis to the Good Samaritan—Dr. Tim shows how both reveal the condition of the human heart and our deep need for Christ.But this message doesn’t leave you in guilt—it points you to hope.Discover how Jesus paid for both kinds of sin, how confession restores fellowship with God, and how abiding in Christ empowers us to live a life of practical holiness.If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I doing enough?” or “What does God really expect of me?”—this episode brings clarity, conviction, and encouragement straight from God’s Word. Key Topics:The difference between commission and omissionWhy omission can be even more convictingThe heart as the source of sinChrist’s complete payment for all sinHow to respond: confession, obedience, and abiding in ChristDon’t just avoid the wrong—learn how to actively do right, through the power of Jesus Christ.Wisdom's Way is a production of The Home Church in Lodi, CAwww.wisdomsway.orgwww.thehomechurch.netwww.timpollock.orgIf you'd like Dr. Tim to answer a question you have, email us at [email protected]