Date: October 31, 2021 ()

Bible Text: Romans 8:10-14 |

“Do you mortify; do you make it your daily work; be always at it while you live;
cease not a day from this work; be killing sin or it will be killing you.”
-John Owen, Overcoming Sin and Temptation

 

  • Understanding the Old Man
    • Theories about the Heart
      • Some believe that man’s heart is pure and good
      • Some believe that man’s heart contains some evil and some good
        • Jeremiah 17:9-10
        • Mark 7:20-23
    • Facts about the Old Man
      • The old man does not change
      • The old man does not improve
      • The old man is not transformed
      • The old man can never be purified
      • The old man can never please God
  • Crucifying the Old Man
    • Common Errors
      • Misapplication of Scripture
      • The Eradication Teaching (Sinless Perfection)
      • The Slave to Sin Teaching (Sinful Imperfection)
    • Biblical Guidelines
      • Develop Strong Faith
      • Daily Crucify the Old Man
      • Decide Which Direction you Will Walk
      • Determine to Walk With The Spirit