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May 22, 2017 · The Bible calls this “the fleeting pleasures of sin” in Hebrews 11:25. Of course sin feels good. Nobody would do it, otherwise. Nobody sins out of duty. We do it because it feels good, and the reason we don’t hate these behaviors is because we love them. They feel good and we like to feel good, so we like them.
- Yes to Hating Sin, No to Hating Self - Desiring God
“Pastor John, in episode 924 you said Christians are known...
- Yes to Hating Sin, No to Hating Self - Desiring God
Jan 4, 2022 · We hate sin because it separates us from God. We hate it because it lessens our love and dulls our conscience, because it binds us and blinds us. We hate it because it grieves the Spirit of God (Ephesians 4:30).
Oct 10, 2022 · Should we hate sin? Absolutely! Psalm 97:10 makes this plain: “O you who love the Lord, hate evil!” That’s simple enough. Right? But why should we hate sin? God’s Glory is Supreme. This first reason to hate sin takes supreme precedence. God’s salvation narrative more than anything is about his glory.
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Jan 4, 2022 · So, hating our own heart’s sin is easier said than done. Our flesh is sin’s ally (Galatians 5:17), and we fight against our own natural desires in our struggle to “be holy in all” (1 Peter 1:15). The first step in hating our own sin is to acknowledge that we have sin.
Jul 30, 2013 · God does hate sinners: “You are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil may not dwell with you. The boastful shall not stand before your eyes; you hate all evildoers” (Psalm 5:4–5). Or, “The Lord tests the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence” (Psalm 11:5).
Nov 23, 2016 · “Pastor John, in episode 924 you said Christians are known as ‘sin haters.’ I agree wholly, but sometimes in living this out, I become too self-focused. So what is the difference between hating sin — what you call for — and ‘hating’ myself because I sin — which is so often what I feel?
Nov 16, 2016 · We may make progress in morality but not holiness; for this requires a godly hatred of sin. So here are three reasons why you should hate sin. In thinking upon these, may they provoke a holy hatred of all that opposes the reign of God in our lives.
