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Past: Jesus saved us from the penalty of sin. Present: He saves us from the power of sin. Future: He will save us from the presence of sin.

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Mark Driscoll
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: October 11
Pastor
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Grand Forks
North Dakota
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An animal will conquer others. A Spirit-filled man conquers himself - self-discipline , self-control.
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Repentance keeps sin from condemning us because Jesus died and scorned the shame.
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