«Keep me safe
from willful sins; let them not rule over me.»
Not exact matches
However, this is vastly different
from the practice of
willful and habitual
sin for which there is no guarantee of forgiveness (1 Jn 3).
what i get
from this is that (and i may be incorrect) but i can rape, murder, lie, and commit adultery (and i choose these because these are some of the types of
sin i would call
willful) and still have my free gift of salvation, meaning simply i will go to heaven.
And I also found provision
from Yahweh — I call Him Yahweh because His name is not «God» — to acknowledge that
willful sin, and for repentance
from it.
Thus it appears that in the debate between the customary liberal view3 that stresses man's freedom in the
willful breaking of known moral laws and the neo-orthodox emphasis on unconscious
sin as derivative
from man's basic pride, anxiety, and rebellion against God, the truth may lie between.
Athiests are running
from God, because they can't handle the idea that they will be judged for their lives of
willful, deliberate
sins - Christians are running to God, because they know they'll be judged for lives of
willful, deliberate
sins, and because they've already found the releasing joy of Christ's forgiveness of
sin.
1037 God predestines no one to go to hell; 620 for this, a
willful turning away
from God (a mortal
sin) is necessary, and persistence in it until the end.
Bill Deacon for this, a
willful turning away
from God (a mortal
sin) is necessary, and persistence in it until the end ------------ What if someone doesn't turn away
from God, they have notions of spirituality, pray, etc, but don't follow the same human - crafted traditions you do?