Hey,<\/p>\n
How can I stop doing all these sins and have Jesus enter my heart? Please help.<\/p>\n\t
Ending sin is two-fold. It is a decision to no longer sin and a filling of your life with so much righteousness that there is no longer any room for sin.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Question: Hey, How can I stop doing all these sins and have Jesus enter my heart? Please help. Answer: Ending sin is two-fold. It is a decision to no longer sin and a filling of your life with so much righteousness that there is no longer any room for sin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[20],"tags":[50,47,179],"class_list":["post-34395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-answer","tag-repentance","tag-salvation","tag-sin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":36112,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/i-decided-to-be-baptized-but-im-not-getting-married-for-two-years-and-were-having-sex-can-i-ask-for-forgiveness-after-we-get-married\/","url_meta":{"origin":34395,"position":0},"title":"I decided to be baptized, but I’m not getting married for two years and we’re having sex. 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