Romans 8: Week 3 with Athol Barnes | 04.26.26

About this episode

The episode discusses the nature of sin and its implications for Christians, referencing Paul's struggles as described in Romans.

What is Sin? Sin is defined as falling short of the glory of God – missing the mark of God's standard of holiness. Sin is the common human condition. Even Paul the apostle sinned as he wrestled with his sin nature (see Romans 7:14-20). If you have been a Christian for any length of time, you can relate to Paul’s struggle with sin. As believers, when we sin, we are convicted of sin. In fact, if we don’t sense the conviction of the Holy Spirit, there is a good chance that we are not saved, ...

People in this episode

Guest: Athol Barnes

Topics covered

• sin
• Christianity
• holiness
• conviction
• Paul's struggle

Keywords

• sin
• glory of God
• holiness
• conviction of sin
• Christian struggle

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Romans

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