Reasonable Faith Podcast Question of the Week #931: Simul Iustus et Peccator
Mar 20, 2025
Dive into the complex relationship between righteousness and sin. Discover how believers navigate the balance of being declared righteous yet still battling personal shortcomings. The discussion emphasizes the significant roles of faith in Christ and the Holy Spirit, offering insightful perspectives on justification and sanctification. This thought-provoking dialogue sheds light on the ongoing struggle many face in their spiritual journeys.
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Simul Justus et Peccator
- Justification is a legal declaration from God, not dependent on good works.
- We are simultaneously righteous and sinners, constantly striving for holiness.
Strive for Holiness
- Take the Bible's prohibitions against sin seriously and strive to live a sinless life.
- Confess your sins and trust God's promise of forgiveness and cleansing.