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Difference between weakness and sin

          In the Christian journey, understanding the difference between weakness and sin is crucial. Many believers struggle with guilt, confusion, or condemnation because they don’t clearly differentiate the two. However, the Bible shows us that while weaknesses and sins may overlap in effect, they are not the same in nature. 1. Definition from a Biblical Lens Weakness :           Biblically, weakness refers to human limitations, frailty, or areas where we struggle due to our nature or circumstances. Weakness is not inherently sinful—it reflects our dependence on God.     “ The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. ” Matthew 26:41 Sin :           Sin, on the other hand, is a willful transgression against God’s law or His revealed will. It’s choosing disobedience, either knowingly or unknowingly.     “ Everyone who sins breaks the law; in fact, sin is lawlessness. ” 1 John 3:4 2. B...