things, and walk away from the corpses. But even when this is done, it does not mean that all our problems with lust will then vanish away. Paul also tells us in Romans that the duty of mortification of lust remains an ongoing one— For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live. (Rom. 8:13) This requirement is stated in the present tense; it remains a duty for any who have an unredeemed body. Christians are capable of giving
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