tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218959871241296998.post1785464112352694779..comments2019-11-19T13:34:14.120-06:00Comments on Massivetruth: Sin in my BackyardAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13295118085230570424noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218959871241296998.post-76576785435073204242012-07-21T21:52:53.470-05:002012-07-21T21:52:53.470-05:00Thanks for the feedback JennyBeth. Maybe its a com...Thanks for the feedback JennyBeth. Maybe its a combination of your own effort and God's grace. The leprous woman had to actually reach out and touch Christ' hem. The lame man's friend had to climb to the roof and lower him through. It is a matter of the heart. If you "pull weeds" out of the arrogance that you are a great gardener, that is one thing. If you "pull weeds" out of desperation until the master gardener steps in is an entirely other thing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5218959871241296998.post-29472827386622520962012-07-02T20:35:40.372-05:002012-07-02T20:35:40.372-05:00Good thoughts - as long as it is also understood t...Good thoughts - as long as it is also understood that we can't do the uprooting ourselves! Trying by our own efforts to do better leads to failure and despair. Only by the blood of Christ can our sins be forgiven, and only by the power of the Spirit can we walk sin-free.JennyBethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00953087625888952462noreply@blogger.com