The Gospel Truth The Old Man Is Dead: Episode 1
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Aug 22, 2022 Dive into the concept of being born again and uncover the truth about your new identity in Christ. Explore how grace, not performance, brings you closer to God according to the teachings of Paul in Romans. Discover why believing in a persistent sinful nature can be detrimental. Learn that your spirit is righteous, affecting how sin interacts with your soul and body. The discussion also touches on the harmful consequences of sin despite God's unconditional love, paving the way for a transformative understanding of faith.
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Old Man Is Dead As Core Identity
- Andrew Wommack teaches the central truth that the believer's "old man" is dead and non-existent after being born again.
- Understanding this identity shift is foundational and can radically change how Christians live and think.
Born Again Means New Nature
- Wommack asserts that when you are born again you are not a sinner by nature anymore though you can still sin.
- Sin becomes an action, not the defining identity of the believer's spirit.
Romans Dismantles Performance Religion
- Romans is presented as Paul's masterpiece dismantling performance-based religion and establishing grace as the basis for righteousness.
- Paul used scripture to make it impossible to claim righteousness by works, forcing reliance on Christ alone.
