In this dispensation we who have believed must preach what Paul calls the ministry of reconciliation. It is a ministry that believers are given by God to tell the unbelieving world that first of all God has already forgiven you of your sins.
So it is not because of…
Romans 8:9-11 9 You, however, are controlled not by the sinful nature but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ. 10 if Christ is in you, your body is dead because of sin, yet your…