The Christian’s Imperfections. For we all stumble in many things. If anyone does not stumble in word, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle the whole.

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The Christian’s Imperfections

For we all stumble in many things. If anyone does not stumble in word, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle the whole body. James 3.2

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. If we say that we have not sinned, we make Him a liar, and His word is not in us. 1 John

Sinless perfection of Christians in this life IS NOT a Bible doctrine Relative perfection of Christians IS a Bible doctrine

Acknowledging our imperfections will produce… Humility before God

Acknowledging our imperfections will produce… Humility before God

Acknowledging our imperfections will produce… Trust in God

Acknowledging our imperfections will produce… Improvement in Life

Acknowledging our imperfections will produce… Determination to Overcome

The Christian’s Imperfections