There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death. Proverbs 14:12
How many people thought they were doing the right thing, but it cost them their freedom, their life and even their soul? How many are in jail because they believed they were doing right? How many have lost their money, health, friendships, or died because they did it right or so they thought? Pro 21:2
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
From the Evolutionary Theory of Darwin to modern sexual diviatency every man thinks they are right. What does the LORD GOD say about mankind?
Jer 17:9
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
Since the fall of Adam men are bent on destroying themselves. They have given up themselves to every lustful, hurtful way that they can imagine in their wicked hearts. This includes all of us, even you dear reader. When we leave the LORD out of our lives, our decisions, it is a sure way to death. To trust in your own ways is like the child who will not obey his parents and ends up destroying himself.
Sin is the problem. Sin is the transgression (breaking) of the law. When Adam and Eve ate from the Tree Of The Knowledge of good and evil, which the LORD had forbidden, sin entered in and has passed on to every generation.
Rom 5:12
Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:..to be cont.