The Internal War: When We Do What We Hate

There is perhaps no more universally frustrating feeling for a believer than the realization that you did the very thing you swore you wouldn't do.

You know the truth. You desire righteousness. You hate the sin. And yet, somehow, you still fall into that old thought pattern, that old habit, or that old action. It can make you feel like a hypocrite, a fraud, or just spiritually weak.