“He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed. For you were like sheep going astray, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.” 1 Peter 2:24–25
Thorn, Joe. Note to Self (Foreword by Sam Storms) (p. 103). Crossway. Kindle Edition.
Self-Reflection:
Meditate for a few minutes upon the goodness of Jesus to suffer for our sins. What does this say about the nature of God?
Comment:
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What does “dying to sin” mean? Describe some ways we can practically do that.
How are we transformed through the process of dying to sin?
