“within the same person described ... we have not one or even two but at least three distinct entities.1. The old sin nature-the root cause of all sin.2. The new divine nature-which is unable to sin.3. The believer-who chooses which of the other two will be in control.”
Keith A. Mathison
Dispensationalism, Rightly Dividing the People of God
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