Why do I still sin?

Pastor Zachary Elliott
Pastor Zachary Elliott
Did you know that a rattlesnake’s head can stay alive and still bite you for up to an hour after it’s been cut off? My wife read a story about a guy who killed a rattlesnake, and about forty minutes later, when he went to throw the head away—it bit him. He almost died. Sometimes, things that are supposed to be dead can come back to bite you. Like sin! Have you ever struggled with a sin you thought you’d already killed? You swore it was over, done, finished—but somehow, it still shows up and sinks its fangs into you again. It’s like, you tried to cut the head off this thing, but somehow it still bites you! Now, I’m not talking about a “mistake.” A mistake is spilling your drink on the table or dropping an egg on the floor when you’re making cookies. I’m talking ab
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