Sin Death and Conduct Romans 8:13 (NASB 2020)“for if you are living in accord with the flesh, you are going to die; but if by the Spirit you are putting to death the deeds of the body, you will live.” No one with the Spirit living within them will live a life characterized by fleshly…
Victory Over the Flesh Paul wrote that the power of sin is the law. In my own experience I find that the moment I begin to set my mind on not doing something, I begin to obsess about that thing. It captivates my thinking and I fall to the fleshly temptation it presents. See, I’ve…
Unnatural Conduct Someone recently emailed me about a devotional he had read. In it, the author, writing to believers, asserted that “you are still capable of your worst sin.” If that’s true, then does it really matter whether we believe we have one nature or two natures? I absolutely believe we have only one nature….
Remember Who You ARE If you are disappointed with your attitudes and actions, remember who you are. Your identity is not determined by your actions. You are the child of your biological parents, a member of their family no matter how you behave. Even if you disavow your parents, you remain their child. You cannot…
