The progressive nature of sin

“This is PYNN, Protect Yourself News Network. Due to compromising conditions, we have issued a sin warning! Weaknesses have been sighted in your thoughts, which could lead to further lawlessness. Please abandon all temptation and seek immediate protection in God’s Word.” Although I’ve never heard an audible warning like this, I’ve often heard the Holy Spirit’s warnings in my thoughts. Romans 6:19 (ESV) mentions the progressive nature of sin. It says, “For just as you once presented your members as slaves to impurity and to lawlessness leading to more lawlessness.” Once we compromise our convictions, we find it easier to give into temptation the next time. Soon, we’re do