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Infirmities vs Sin Distinction

Infirmities vs Sin Distinction As we're praying through things, it's h... As we're praying through things, it's helpful to distinguish between infirmities and sin. The distinction is very important as infirmities are not sin. I've pulled this table below from a wonderful book entitled " The Fallacy of the "Sinning Christian " by a dear brother, Pastor and theologian Malcolm Lavender who has gone on to his reward. (I added some emphasis to the text not present in the book, i.e. underline and bold.) Infirmities are involuntary Sin is a choice involving rebellion Infirmities bring embarrassment and humiliation Sin Produces death, guilt, and condemnation Infirmities do not interrupt communion with God Sin breaks fellowship with God https://www.nationalprayerchapel.com/?p=32885&feed_id=1761