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  1. www.desiringgod.org › messages › kill-sin-with-theKill Sin with the Word of God

    Apr 7, 2002 · If we merely pray and ask God to kill our sin, without hearing the gospel of Christ or any of its promises, Christ would not be honored by our holiness. And God means for his Son to be magnified in justification and in sanctification.

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      This is the second of three messages on how to kill sin. For...

  2. Aug 15, 2024 · The majority of Biblical interpreters—throughout the ages—have considered Adam and Eve’s disobedient act of eating the forbidden fruit (Genesis 3:6) as the first sin in the Bible—the moment sin and death entered the world.

  3. Sin has been defined as “a word, deed, or desire in opposition to the eternal law of God.”. Romans 1:18-22 elaborates on the definition of sin as the lawlessness and opposition to everything God is. Sin is what keeps us from a relationship with God (Genesis 3:6-8), and it is the cause of all the evil that is in the world.

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    And, of course, it doesn’t mean just make sure your body doesn’t do bad things, and it doesn’t matter what your heart does. Of course that is not what Paul means. He knows that bodily deeds that are wrong are rooted in hearts that are wrong, and so the killing must begin at the root — or at least it must go to the root, not just to the fruit in the...

    Here is my answer to the how question and I take it straight out of the verse. There is one clue for the how in Romans 8:13. It says, “If by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body.” So how do you do it? You do it by the Spirit. You act in such a way that the Spirit is happy. You kill in such a way that it is the Spirit killing. Now what ...

    Let’s just end this with one example: let’s take the sin of greed or covetousness, because here is a verse that shows what the paradigm is for how the New Testament says to fight the sin in the power of the Holy Spirit. Here is Hebrews 13:5–6: “Keep your life free from the love of money, and be content with what you have” — and here comes the dagge...

  4. Sep 4, 2024 · The sting of death originated in the Garden of Eden. Because of Adam’s disobedience, “sin came into the world . . . and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all sinned” (Romans 5:12, ESV). Sin is the “sting” or root cause of death (Romans 6:23). If Adam had not sinned, then people would not die.

  5. Feb 3, 2021 · John Owen famously wrote, “Be killing sin, or sin will be killing you.” From his teaching series Assurance of Faith, Joel Beeke describes how the Holy Spirit empowers Christians to put sin to death and grow in righteousness throughout their lives.

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  7. Apr 20, 2016 · When Luther wrote “love God and sin boldly,” it was 1521 and it had only been several months since he stood trial for his reformation. The quote occurs in a letter from Luther to Melanchthon, which Luther wrote in the Wartburg castle, hiding out to avoid execution.

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