 It is a fact that the Lord Jesus has already died for you. It is also a fact that you have already died with the Lord Jesus. If you do not believe in your death with Christ, you will not be able to receive the effectiveness of death with Him - freedom from sin. Topics: Sin, Freedom, Salvation |
| Sins must be treated progressively one by one until all have been eliminated. Topics: Sin, Repentance |
| For God's way of deliverance is altogether different from man's way. Man's way is to try to suppress sin by seeking to overcome it; God's way is to remove the sinner. Topics: Sin |
| Now is the hour we should humbly prostrate ourselves before God, willing to be convicted afresh of our sins by the Holy Spirit. Topics: Sin, Holy Spirit, Conviction |
| If we persist in holding on to something which God wants us to relinquish, sin shall have dominion over us, and our reckoning shall be futile. Topics: Sin, Rebellion |
| Overcoming sin, blessed though it surely is, is but the bare minimum of a believers experience. There is nothing astonishing in it. Not to overcome sin is what ought to astonish us. Topics: Sin, Overcoming |
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| To be freed from sin is not a difficult task when viewed in the light of the finished, perfect and complete salvation of God. A believer must proceed to learn the more advanced and perhaps more formidable and deeper lesson of abhorring his life. Topics: Sin, Obedience |
| The moment we notice our voice has turned harsh, we must stop instantly. If we are reluctant to say to our brethren, "I am wrong," then our spirit remains engulfed in its sin. Topics: Sin |
| God's people often erroneously think that they need a contrite spirit only at the time they repent and believe in the Lord or whenever they subsequently fall into sin. We should know, however, that God wishes us to keep our spirit in a state of contrition at all times. We ought never sin; yet we always should have sorrow for sin. The presence of God is felt in such a spirit. Topics: Sin |
| If a child of God cherishes sin in his heart he is lending his mind to satanic spirits for their use. Topics: Sin, The Heart |
| The Christian dare not entertain the slightest self-confidence, self-satisfaction or self-joy, as though he could trust his flesh. Topics: Stubbornness, Self-confidence |
| Revelation is the first step to holiness, and consecration is the second. A day must come in our lives, as definite as the day of our conversion, when we give up all right to ourselves and submit to the absolute Lordship of Jesus Christ. Topics: Submission, Consecration |
