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I am sorry for what I said when I was scared

Remember a time when you were really scared, and you just could not think clearly? And I mean, you were really scared. It is not uncommon for someone in that situation to say or do something that they normally would not do. Why is that?  The scripture that I have really been meditating on today is found in Romans 6. I realized that I greatly misinterpreted the scripture when it came to application in my life. The scripture says, “What then? Are we to sin because we are not under the law but under grace? By no means!” (Romans 6:15)  I had twisted it in my mind to believe the lie that, “Jesus saves the sins from before you are sinned, but if you sin when you are already saved, well then, that’s on you because you should know better than to keep taking advantage of his grace.” (That was not my conscious thought, but I realized that a lot of my actions and reactions were based as if that lie were truth).  Y’all, I gotta stop here for a second and preach to myself that th