The second reason for publishing this is to address the dangerous mistakes made by some individuals who have recently given advice on overcoming sin. Unfamiliar with the gospel's mystery and the power of Christ's death, they have imposed a self-made burden of overcoming sin on their followers, a burden that neither they nor their ancestors could bear (Acts 15:10). The way they present and promote overcoming sin doesn't align with the gospel in terms of its nature, subject, causes, means, or effects. This approach often leads to superstition, self-righteousness, and anxiety in those who take on
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