[SIZE=10pt]Jesus’ precious blood cleanses ONLY those sins committed BEFORE being born-again![/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]God’s new covenant righteousness – justified by grace through faith[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Romans 3 (NKJV):[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]21 But now the righteousness of God apart from the law is revealed, [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets (i.e. the OT), [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]22 even the righteousness of God, through faith in Jesus Christ, to all and on all who believe. [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]For there is no difference; [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]24 being justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]25 whom God set forth as a propitiation by His blood, through faith, [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]God had passed over the sins that were previously committed[/SIZE][SIZE=10pt], [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]26 to demonstrate at the present time His righteousness, [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]that He might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]KJV … the remission of sins that are past[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]NASB … He passed over the sins previously committed[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]NIV … he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]AMP … He had passed over and ignored former sins without punishment[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]ESV … he had passed over former sins[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]ASV … the passing over of the sins done aforetime[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]CEB … in passing over sins that happened before[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]CJB … he had passed over the sins people had committed in the past[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]LEB … the passing over of previously committed sins[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Aramaic … for the sake of our sins which we had formerly sinned[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Darby … the passing by the sins that had taken place before[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]GoodNews … the forgiveness of the sins that are passed[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Message … finally taking care of the sins he had so patiently endured[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Phillips … the wiping out of the sins of the past[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Websters … for the remission of sins that are past[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Weymouth … the passing over of the sins previously committed[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Youngs … the passing over of the bygone sins[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]How to take care of our post-conversion sins[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Proverbs 28:13 “He who covers his sins will not prosper,[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]but whoever confesses and forsakes them[/SIZE] will have mercy.”
[SIZE=10pt]Some things just don’t change, do they![/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]1 John 2:1 [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]“And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous." [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]1 John 1:7[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]"If we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another,
and [/SIZE][SIZE=10pt]the blood[/SIZE][SIZE=10pt] of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin.”[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]1 John 1:9[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]“If we confess (and repent of) our sins, He is faithful and just to [/SIZE][SIZE=10pt]forgive us our sins[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]God’s new covenant righteousness – justified by grace through faith[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Romans 3 (NKJV):[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]21 But now the righteousness of God apart from the law is revealed, [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets (i.e. the OT), [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]22 even the righteousness of God, through faith in Jesus Christ, to all and on all who believe. [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]For there is no difference; [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]24 being justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]25 whom God set forth as a propitiation by His blood, through faith, [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]God had passed over the sins that were previously committed[/SIZE][SIZE=10pt], [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]26 to demonstrate at the present time His righteousness, [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]that He might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]KJV … the remission of sins that are past[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]NASB … He passed over the sins previously committed[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]NIV … he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]AMP … He had passed over and ignored former sins without punishment[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]ESV … he had passed over former sins[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]ASV … the passing over of the sins done aforetime[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]CEB … in passing over sins that happened before[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]CJB … he had passed over the sins people had committed in the past[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]LEB … the passing over of previously committed sins[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Aramaic … for the sake of our sins which we had formerly sinned[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Darby … the passing by the sins that had taken place before[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]GoodNews … the forgiveness of the sins that are passed[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Message … finally taking care of the sins he had so patiently endured[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Phillips … the wiping out of the sins of the past[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Websters … for the remission of sins that are past[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Weymouth … the passing over of the sins previously committed[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Youngs … the passing over of the bygone sins[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]How to take care of our post-conversion sins[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Proverbs 28:13 “He who covers his sins will not prosper,[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]but whoever confesses and forsakes them[/SIZE] will have mercy.”
[SIZE=10pt]Some things just don’t change, do they![/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]1 John 2:1 [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]“And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous." [/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]1 John 1:7[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]"If we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another,
and [/SIZE][SIZE=10pt]the blood[/SIZE][SIZE=10pt] of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin.”[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]1 John 1:9[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]“If we confess (and repent of) our sins, He is faithful and just to [/SIZE][SIZE=10pt]forgive us our sins[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”[/SIZE]