I believe as you say, that
turning from sin does not save, but it is a duty of a believer; fruit of salvation, not root of salvation.
It's not so much that we need to be
saved from sin as it is that we need to commit ourselves to a life of faith.
Our conclusion stands: we must replace the concept of salvation
from sin in this life, and its negative and inadequate emphasis on avoidance, with the idea of living a faithful life.
It conceived the emergence of
man from sin and the overcoming of evil as primarily a problem of creation, the making of the new man and the new world.
Protect your
life from sin at all costs, by simply standing your ground.
It is interesting that you separate out good /
bad from sin.
Now, nobody can become a perfect parent, and you may never obtain
perfection from sin, but it doesn't mean you shouldn't try your best, does it?
He set people
free from sin, from darkness, from slavery, and from hate.
To be
saved from sin means to be delivered from the destruction and damage of sin in our lives.
The part of salvation forgot to talk about
freedom from sin... interesting no one wants to talk about sin and it's punishment!
Just to clarify at the outset that for us, human death
comes from sin, not animal death, which is one inherent aspect of evolution.
REPENT from your sins because one day it will be just you and God alone on judgement day and there will be no escaping from the one who is righteous and knows your heart better than you do.
In finding
release from sin in conversion, many thought they had found release not only from their bodies but also from their every selfishness.
It is amazing something as beautiful and pure is only 25 minutes away
from Sin City.
So far, the message of
deliverance from sin through the grace of God in Christ, with the consequent duty of the Christian to live in faith and love, is unequivocal.