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Sanctification
What Is the Difference between Justification and Sanctification?
Understanding the difference between a Christian’s justification and sanctification is crucial for every believer to know. Here is a brief explanation.
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2 Important Things to Remember about Fighting Sin—Romans 7:13-25
The longer I am a Christian, the more I realize how great a sinner I am. Here are two important things to remember about fighting sin from Romans 7:13-25.
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Works in the Book of James—“Fruits and Evidences of a True and Lively Faith”
We read in James 2:24 that “a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.” Yet, Paul writes that we are justified through faith and not works (Eph. 2:8-9). Are James and Paul at odds with each other?
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Grounding Our Expectations and Limitations in God’s Word
We all live with expectations and limitations. How do we go about grounding our expectations for ourselves and others in God’s Word?
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3 Things You Can Do While Waiting on the Lord
Waiting is hard because we are impatient by nature. We want to speed things up and make things happen. The Bible encourages a particular kind of waiting for believers—waiting on the Lord—and sees it as a good thing.
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3 Reasons Why You Must Mortify Sin in Your Life
Sin is the apex predator of our joy and faithfulness to God. Left unchecked, it can destroy us. Here are three reasons why Christians must work to mortify sin in their lives.
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Wisdom Versus Law—What’s the Difference?
It may be lawful, but is it wise? What is the difference between law and wisdom in the Bible and how are they related to each other?
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Faith or Repentance—Which Comes First?
Must people repent of their sins before God grants justifying faith? Or does repentance follow faith? Which comes first—faith or repentance?
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Spirit-Led Self-Control vs. Being Out of Control
Self-control is a gift given by God. How can we avoid being out of control and have godly self-control instead?
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