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I AM AN 80 YEAR OLD MALE, BORN AGAIN, CHRISTIAN WITH A LOVE FOR JESUS. I DO NOT GET OUT MUCH ANYMORE BUT FIND THAT TELLING PEOPLE ABOUT THE LOVE JESUS HAS FOR THEM IS NOT ONLY WHAT WE ARE SUPPOSED TO DO BUT SOMETHING THAT THE WORLD NEEDS.
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CONTINUAL FORGIVENESS
THAT OLD QUESTION HAS COME UP AGAIN, "WILL GOD CONTINUALLY FORGIVE US EVEN IF WE COMMIT THE SAME SIN OVER AND OVER AGAIN"? AS FAR AS I KNOW, YOU ARE BORN AGAIN AND MY QUESTION TO YOU IS "WHY ARE YOU COMMITTING THE SAME SIN OVER AND OVER AGAIN"? AS A CHRISTIAN, YOU SHOULD NOT WANT TO DO THAT AND SINCE YOU ASK THE QUESTION, I PRESUME YOU ARE. MY NEXT QUESTION IS, "ARE YOU SURE YOU ARE BORN AGAIN"?
JESUS DIED FOR ALL SIN, PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE, BUT IF WE DO SIN, THE BIBLE SAYS TO ASK FORGIVENESS FOR THAT SIN, NOT BECAUSE YOU ARE NOT FORGIVEN, BUT BECAUSE SATAN WILL USE THAT SIN AGAINST YOU. SIN OPENS US UP TO SATAN, GIVING HIM POWER OVER US AND THE BEST WAY TO STOP THAT IS TO ASK FORGIVENESS AND STOP DOING WHATEVER SIN IT IS.
MOST OF US SIN EVERY DAY. WE GET ANGRY, LIKE WHEN SOMEONE CUTS US OFF IN TRAFFIC. WE LIE, LIKE WHEN THE PHONE CALL IS FOR US AND WE TELL YOUR SPOUSE TO TELL THEM WE ARE NOT HOME. WE STEAL, LIKE WHEN WE TAKE SOMETHING HOME FROM THE OFFICE THAT WE NEED. WE CHEAT, LIKE WHEN WE DO OUR INCOME TAXES. HOWEVER, ALL THOSE SINS HAVE BEEN FORGIVEN.
ONE OF SATAN'S TRICKS IS TO TRY TO TELL US THAT OUR SINS ARE NOT FORGIVEN AND IF WE DON'T KNOW WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS, WE WILL FALL INTO HIS TRAP. JUST LOOK AT THESE SCRIPTURES. FIRST, HOSEA 4:6 SAYS "My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge". PSALM 103:12 SAYS "As far as the east is from the west, so far hath He removed our transgressions from us." 1ST JOHN 1:9 SAYS "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness." IF THAT IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH FOR YOU, LOOK WHAT JESUS, HIMSELF, SAID IN LUKE 6:37 "Forgive, and ye shall be forgiven."
SO, TO ANSWER THE QUESTION, "WILL GOD CONTINUALLY FORGIVE US EVEN IF WE COMMIT THE SAME SIN OVER AND OVER AGAIN"? YES, BUT JUST REMEMBER WHEN JESUS BEGAN TO PREACH, HE SAID TO REPENT (MATTHEW 4:17 From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.) REPENT MEANS "To feel remorse, contrition, or self reproach for what one has done or failed to do" AND COMMITTING THE SAME SIN OVER AND OVER AGAIN IS NOT REPENTING. GET ON YOUR KNEES AND ASK JESUS TO HELP YOU. IF HE LOVED YOU ENOUGH TO DIE FOR YOU, YOU KNOW HE LOVES YOU ENOUGH TO HELP YOU OUT OF YOUR PROBLEM. I AM PRAYING FOR YOU.
GOD BLESS YOU ALL.
