FaithQuest Perspectives
FaithQuest Perspectives
P091_012425 Rom. 6:7 Free From Sin, Or Freed From Sin?
P091_012425 Rom. 6:7 Free From Sin, Or Freed From Sin?
P091_012425 Rom. 6:7 Free From Sin, Or Freed From Sin?
Friday 24th January 2025
Colin Cook explains the difference between being 'freed from sin' and 'free from sin' in Romans 6:7, offering insights for those battling addiction.
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Episode Overview
- Understanding the difference between 'freed from sin' and 'free from sin'.
- Recognising the harmful effects of striving for sinlessness.
- Shifting mindset from self-condemnation to acceptance of God's grace.
- The role of faith in overcoming addiction.
- Importance of self-forgiveness in the recovery journey.
The reaction to a failure is greater than the failure itself very often.
In this episode of 'How it Happens with Colin Cook', Colin takes a deep dive into Romans 6:7, unpacking the profound difference between being 'freed from sin' and being 'free from sin'. This isn't just a theological debate – it's a crucial understanding for anyone grappling with addiction. Colin tackles the misconception that one can completely eradicate sin from their life, a belief that can lead to a harmful cycle of guilt and despair.
He emphasises that being freed from sin means being liberated from its power, identity, and judgment, rather than never sinning again. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and scriptural analysis, Colin encourages listeners to shift their mindset from self-condemnation to acceptance of God's grace. This episode is a must-listen for those who find themselves caught in the throes of addiction, offering hope and a new perspective on recovery.
Colin's candid and compassionate approach provides a refreshing take on faith and addiction, making complex theological concepts accessible and relatable. Tune in to discover how embracing the true meaning of being freed from sin can transform your journey to sobriety.