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Overcoming Sinful Nature through the Holy Spirit
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If we don’t want to be killed by our sinful nature, we have to put our sinful nature to death.
Otherwise, it will reign. It will continue to dominate us. It will make us obey its passions. Whatever those passions may be. It may be food or wealth, or sex or power. So many things that drive us towards sin, towards destruction, towards chaos.
The longer we walk with Jesus, the more experience we have that helps us to recognise these passions rising. The more we keep in step with the Holy Spirit, the more attuned we are to those deviations away from that path.
But somebody who is a baby Christian, day one can absolutely nail this just as much as someone who’s been walking with God for 40 years or more. It requires a decision of the will, and it requires reliance, not on our own willpower but on the Holy Spirit.
