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EPISODE · May 9, 2026 · 20 MIN

Why You Keep Falling Into the Same Sin (And How to Break Free)

from Rethink Faith with Nelson Jackson III · host Nelson Jackson III

Why do you keep falling into the same sin even after confessing and repenting?The church taught you to fight sins (plural), but Jesus warned about the empty house. In this episode, we break down why the reason you're stuck isn't a willpower problem—it's a diagnosis problem.You'll discover:• The difference between sin (singular) and sins (plural) in 1 John 1:8-9• What Jesus' empty house parable reveals about symptom management vs. root healing• Why Romans 6:12 isn't about trying harder—it's about changing lordship• How to stop managing symptoms and start addressing the conditionThis isn't about behavior modification. This is about healing the condition that keeps creating the symptom.If you're tired of confessing the same struggle over and over, this episode will give you a completely different framework for breaking free from guilt, shame, and the sin cycle.EPISODE CHAPTERS:The kind of freedom that looks free but isn't | The symptom trap | Jesus' empty house warning | What the church taught us to fight (and what it missed) | Sin singular vs. sins plural (Greek breakdown) | Sin as a ruling power | When the symptom relocates | Hope and the next stepReply "ROOT" on social media if you're ready to stop managing symptoms and start addressing the condition.Be Part of the Conversation:Subscribe to the podcastFind weekly episodes on YouTube [LINK]Join our "Weekly Unlearning" newsletter for exclusive insights and reflections [LINK]

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Why do you keep falling into the same sin even after confessing and repenting? The church taught you to fight sins (plural), but Jesus warned about the empty house. In this episode, we break down why the reason you're stuck isn't a willpower problem—it's a diagnosis problem. You'll discover: • The difference between sin (singular) and sins (plural) in 1 John 1:8-9 • What Jesus' empty house parable reveals about symptom management vs. root healing • Why Romans 6:12 isn't about trying harder—...

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