It's what it says.....
Submitted by Forgiven on April 30 2002 14:02:15
In reply to Re: The New Testament perspective submitted by Andy on April 30 2002 07:51:08
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John 16 7But I tell you the truth: It is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Counselor will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you. 8When he comes, he will convict the world of guilt[1] in regard to sin and righteousness and judgment: 9in regard to sin, because men do not believe in me; 10in regard to righteousness, because I am going to the Father, where you can see me no longer; 11and in regard to judgment, because the prince of this world now stands condemned. But at the heart of the Christian gospel is the promise: 1 John 1 8If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. 9If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. Then verse 10 rubs it in: 10If we claim we have not sinned, we make him out to be a liar and his word has no place in our lives. His word has no place in our lives is not a place I want to be..... |
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