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And I think a lot of times we spend a lot of time fighting with something, trying, trying not to do you.

And we just need to really learn to say, I'm dead to that.

The real me, the born again me, doesn't even want to do that.

So flesh, just shut up because you're not going to get your way.

I'm Joyce Meyer.

I've seen God's power transform my own life, and he will do it for you.

I stopped this morning somewhere around Colossians 1, 13, and 14.

And I want to go right back there and talk just a little bit more about the things that we already have that are already ours and helping us move past continuing to pray for things or even sometimes

beg for things that we already have. Let's take, for example, the forgiveness of sins.

Jesus has already died for all of our sins.

It's already a done thing.

He died for everything we ever did wrong and everything we ever will do wrong.

Sin actually is taken care of.

It's not a problem.

All we need to do is, number one, believe believe we're dead to sin which is something the Bible tells us that we have in him the more you believe you're dead the sin the more you're

going to realize that there's a part of you that really doesn't want anything to do with sin

and I think a lot of times we spend a lot of time fighting with something trying, trying not to do you.

And we just need to really learn to say, I'm dead to that.

The real me, the born again me doesn't even want to do that.

So flesh, just shut up because you're not going to get your way.

Instead of saying, I'm so tempted, I'm so tempted, it's just so hard, I'm just so

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