We have natural and biological life and a spiritual life awakened by our new birth. Our two natures struggle at times. Effect of sin is rooted and only overcome by […]
The nature of our hearts makes it necessary to guard them. There are dangers we must be aware of. We can shrink in life with God. We need Word to […]
Our flesh, our sin nature, remains with us. That part of us cannot be fed. We walk in the Holy Spirit and in hatred, variance, and emulation. Live rather in […]
Tobias, an ungodly man, weaseled his way into the Temple. It was not normal. He and his stuff had to be cleared out. Similarly, our flesh nature toward sin must […]
None is righteous, not one of us. We all have poison in our hearts and mouths. But He can cleanse us through the water of His Word. We can submit […]
Our bodies are mortal, held captive by our sin nature and its lusts. But the Cross of Christ has crucified that nature. We no longer have to live in it, […]
The work of the Cross sanctifies us, so that we do not have to live under control of our sin nature. Under grace, the incorruptible seed of the Word brings […]