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through the next few verses, Paul clearly brings
out the fact that we are to live a godly life. So
these are some things that can be done. He
tells us in Titus 2 that Christ redeemed us from
all iniquity, purifying unto Himself a peculiar
people, zealous of good works. So these are
things that can be done.
Romans 8:13 tells us to mortify the flesh,
but it has to be done by the Spirit and the Word.
And you ask, “What does that mean?” To
mortify means to kill sin. If you don't kill sin, it
will kill you. Psalm 119:104 basically says to
love the things God loves and hate the things
that God hates. So this is what we see when we
consider the holiness of God. By the way, when
we consider the holiness of God, I can't think of
another attribute right off the top of my head,
but this is one of God's attributes that He can
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