What is "sin that lead to death''?
It is not a matter of what kind of sins, nor any catalogue of shocking or sensational wrongdoings. The issue is not the size, severity, or frequency of the sins. What matters is this: Where or on what ground is one standing (or seated) when he gets arrested in his conscience and is facing trial for his sins/ law breaking? His position —whether he has overcome “by the blood of the Lamb” and so stands righteous before God despite his sins, or not— and what he says — “ the word of our Testimony ” concerning his situation— make all the difference. Life and death are in the power of the tongue. Is he: Seated with Christ our Advocate and Bearer of sins, or having “approached the bench,” is begging for forgiveness for the same sins for which Jesus died his death-- trying to present God the Righteous Judge with a checklist of obediences, church donations, fasts and other commands of the...