

The idea that God cannot be mocked (Galatians 6:7) basically means that God sees right through someone who is not repenting sincerely. Fighting repeated sinĭespite the certainty of God’s forgiveness, you must repent sincerely. So Jesus’ blood is quite powerful enough to wash away ALL your sin, even repeated sins.

A message of hopeīut, Paul also writes that Jesus Christ delivers him from this body of death (Romans 7:24-25). The apostle Paul writes about the struggle between a mind which wants to serve God and a sinful nature which just keeps on sinning. So if you are feeling like Evan, rest assured, you are not alone in this struggle. This is especially so if you have years of bad habits to overcome. Many Christians find they make the same mistake repeatedly.

But then a horrible thought occurred to him – would God have had enough of forgiving Evan for his anger? Had he gone one step too far? The struggle of sin Over and over again he had tried to curb the anger he felt at his father for his parents’ divorce, but it seemed that every week he ended up ranting and shouting at his dad through the phone.Įvan bowed his head in prayer, to ask God for forgiveness. He’d just screamed at his dad during their weekly conversation, and now a hot rush of guilt filled his mind. Evan sat on his bed, staring at his phone.
