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If there were no sin – think how life would be: No Consequences (now or eternal) No need to seek forgiveness No need to worry about falling No need to be concerned about children As long as we live, there will be the problem of sin. Old problem –as old as man himself

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SIN

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  1. If there were no sin – think how life would be: • No Consequences (now or eternal) • No need to seek forgiveness • No need to worry about falling • No need to be concerned about children • As long as we live, there will be the problem of sin. • Old problem –as old as man himself • Still confusion of what sin is & how to deal with it • Need to better understand day to day sin SIN

  2. The Christian’s Day-to-Day Sin 1. Christians Do Sin 2. Consequences To Sin 3. Justification And The Christian 4. Preventing Day to Day Sin

  3. The Christian’s Day-to-Day Sin Christians Do Sin

  4. The Christian’s Day-to-Day Sin Christians Do Sin I. Christians Sin

  5. I. Christians Sin A. Will sin after baptism (1 John 1:8) B. Examples: 1. Simon did (Acts 8:20-22) 2. Peter did (Gal. 2:11-14) C. Just states the fact 1. Nothing says – okay to sin 2. Nothing says it is excused 3. Nothing says you can’t help it

  6. The Christian’s Day-to-Day Sin Christians Do Sin I. Christians Sin II. Christians Do Not Sin As Much As Some Think

  7. II. Christians Do Not Sin As Much As Some Think A. Confused about what sin is 1. Sin = transgression of law (1John 3:4; Rom. 4:15) 2. If & when we transgress the law it is sin! a. No matter how large or small b. If not – no Sin!

  8. II. Christians Do Not Sin As Much As Some Think A. Confused about what sin is 1. Sin = transgression of law (1John 3:4; Rom. 4:15) 2. If & when we transgress the law it is sin! 3. Some things that are thought to be sin that are not a. Lack of perfection b. Mistakes c. Not using every opportunity

  9. II. Christians Do Not Sin As Much As Some Think A. Confused about what sin is B. Some think we sin 24 hrs a day 1. Continuous life of sin – every hour 2. Pray: “forgive us of our many, many, many sins” 3. Can’t go a day or even 1 hour without sinning 4. Based on misconception of sin’s nature 5. Contrary to the plea of 1 Jno. 2:1

  10. II. Christians Do Not Sin As Much As Some Think A. Confused about what sin is B. Some think we sin 24 hrs a day C. Some think it is our “nature” to sin 1. Can’t help it 2. Justify it on basis – “my nature” 3. Calvinism: “sinful nature” 4. “Just human” (just as much human to do right as wrong) 5. Rom. 3:12- “became” that way!

  11. The Christian’s Day-to-Day Sin Christians Do Sin I. Christians Sin II. Christians Do Not Sin As Much As Some Think III. Christians Do Not Make A Practice of Sin

  12. Do Sin (1 John 1:8) Correct it “not unto death” Continue in Sin (1 John 3:9) No Correction “unto death” Difference III. Christians Do Not Make A Practice of Sin A. Romans 6 – Not to continue in sin B. 1 John 2:1-ff – Not sin C. 1 John 3:1-9 – Do not sin D. 1 John 5:16-18 – Sin not unto death

  13. The Christian’s Day-to-Day Sin Christians Do Sin I. Christians Sin II. Christians Do Not Sin As Much As Some Think III. Christians Do Not Make A Practice of Sin IV. Christians Do Not “Have To” Sin

  14. IV. Christians Do Not “Have To” Sin A. Some have taught “have to” sin B. Some who feel – can’t help themselves – “that’s my weakness” C. The command to not sin (1 Jno. 2:1) says we don’t “have to” D. Every sin is by choice (Rom. 6:13) E. Which sin does man “have to” commit?

  15. The Christian’s Day-to-Day Sin Christians Do Sin I. Christians Sin II. Christians Do Not Sin As Much As Some Think III. Christians Do Not Make A Practice of Sin IV. Christians Do Not “Have To” Sin V. Christians Will Not Be Perfect

  16. V. Christians Will Not Be Perfect A. Question – whether it is possible to be sinless 1. Moot point – If so – no one does (1 John 1:8) 2. Fact is: None of us do

  17. V. Christians Will Not Be Perfect A. Question – whether it is possible to be sinless B. The Fact that Bible Talks About Forgiveness for the child of God – Suggests – not sinless perfection (1 Jno. 1:7) C. Lacking in Perfection is not sin

  18. Absolute – vs – Relative Commands Absolute Commands Perfection No Varying Degrees No Growth Baptism LS on 1st Day Don’t Lie Relative Commands No Perfect Varying Degrees Always Growing Knowledge Temperance Love Patience

  19. The Christian’s Day-to-Day Sin Christians Do Sin I. Christians Sin II. Christians Do Not Sin As Much As Some Think III. Christians Do Not Make A Practice of Sin IV. Christians Do Not “Have To” Sin V. Christians Will Not Be Perfect

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