All tagged memory

The sins of the world; when we come to know Jesus do we rid ourselves of them entirely, or just place them in a storage closet? Are we like a hoarder who has no further use for something, yet can’t quite bring himself to let go of it? Or, are we truly transformed, and ready to crucify the old nature; and the possessions of the sinful life we once lived? Many of us let go of the outward evidence of our sin, while still allowing the memory, and temptation of it to live on. So let’s ask ourselves to honestly answer this one question... “Have I put to death my old sinful life, and allowed it to crucify me?”