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Overtaken (προλαμβάνω)
The concept expressed by “overtaken” developed from the action of taking or receiving with an anticipation. With the addition of the prefix meaning before, it conveys “to take before.” Thereby signifying the act, or the receiving, of something in advance of an expected time.
A trespass is not specifically defined in Scripture. However, sin, transgression, and the process by which a sin is produced are all defined and extensively discussed. Sin is doing lawlessness (1 John 3:4). A transgression is a sin that requires law (Romans 4:15). Trespass and sin are not the same things (Ephesians 2:1)…
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