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REVELATION UNCOVERED - God's Puzzle Solved

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God’s Requirements For Christian Salvation1995:17 states, “All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin notunto death.” What is a sin unto death? Those who keep The Letterof The Law only (by the flesh) leads to death (II Corinthians3:6). A Christian must exceed the righteousness of The Law becausethat righteousness can only produce death. That is the sinunto death.A Christian can sin and break The Letter of The Law (I John 3:4)and, as long as they repent, they are still saved. That is what Paultold you in Romans 6:23, “The wages of sin is death.” Since noone can keep all The Letter of The Law, “the wages of sin isdeath.” Paul does tell you how you can keep The Law, spirituallyand receive life (commit no unrighteousness). In Romans7:21-25, Paul revealed that he, as a human, had two laws reigningin him. In his flesh (human effort), he obeyed The Law of sin. Aslong as Paul tried to keep The Letter of The Law, he sinned andthe wages of that sin was death (II Corinthians 3:6). However,with his mind or heart, he obeyed The Law of God, whichwas the keeping of The Law, spiritually and not in The Letter orwritten legal works.In Verse 4, Paul gives the answer how to exceed the righteousnessof The Letter of The Law and keep the Christian definition of sinin I John 5:17. Paul thanked God, that through Jesus Christ, in hisflesh (human effort), he served The Law of sin, but in his mind or“pneuma,” he served The Law of God. Human righteousness byhumans keeping The Letter of The Law doesn’t please God (Romans8:8). Only by having a right heart or mind can you keepThe Ten Commandments, “spiritually” and be guaranteed to besaved. God is not concerned about your human efforts by TheLaw or any other human efforts as monks running off to be aloneand attempting to be pious. This is all a form of “will” worship.Humanly, it seems right and good. But, it doesn’t fly. Only with

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