Once a person is born again, he is saved from the penalty of sin, the power of sin, and will ultimately be saved from the presence of sin when God takes him to heaven. This is related to the three phases of salvation: justification (instantaneous forgiveness and declaration of righteousness), sanctification (process of spiritual growth), and glorification (final phase in heaven).
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Enjoying the Spiritual Life
The spiritual Christian enjoys life and celebrates the many wonders of God’s creation and takes pleasure in things such a walk in the woods, a baby’s smile, a beautiful sunset, a satisfying meal, and good friends. The spiritual Christian always keeps the Creator and creation distinct in his thinking, worshipping the former while … Continue reading Enjoying the Spiritual Life