Category Archives: Personal Holiness

Fighting and Resting – Thoughts on Romans 7:13-25

The longer I am a Christian, the more I realize of how great a sinner I am. This realization is not necessarily a virtue in and of itself: if I am only acutely aware of my sin, I will wallow in despair and fear. On the other hand, it is by recognizing the depth of [...]

Lloyd-Jones on Avoiding Introspection

Prior to becoming a Christian, I cared little about my inner life.  I “filled my cup,” as it were, with all kinds of lust and greed and did not regard the reality that these sins were waging war with my soul (I Peter 2:11).  When I became a Christian, the Lord was kind and He cleansed my heart from much sin and graciously [...]

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