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Justifying/Living In Sin

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No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.  1 Corinthians 10:13 I know this is a touchy subject in Christianity along side many taboo subjects in the spiritual community. Because many feel they are judged, exposed or even feel patronised. I'm not here to write a blog that accuses and attacks Christians who find it hard to overcome sin. We all find it hard to beat sin as we were born sinners. We are not perfect even the "strong" Christians that we all look up to find it hard. But my argument is there's making mistakes and purposely living in sin. (Which many Christians do)  How many Christians are justifying why they think it's "okay" to live in sin? How many Christian authorities are purposely influencing people to sin? As we all heard of the story of the pastor who

Convinction

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“If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother. But if he does not listen, take one or two others along with you, that every charge may be established by the evidence of two or three witnesses. If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax collector."  Matthew 18 :15-17  When I read the Bible, and think of today's times, I see a reoccurring pattern that many Christians make, and that is we are too quick to convict others of their mistakes, sins and their wrong doings. Remember it's not our job to judge others that's God, who are we to play God and judge others when we do wrong ourselves? Like this verse says where it teaches us to take our brothers and sisters in Christ to the side, and speak to them not criticise them. In these days all I see is Christians hounding and making