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Breaking Free From A Slave Mindset II

Jola Ajelabi

The context of 2 Samuel 12:11 teaches us that sin can enslave us, leading to devastating consequences in our lives. In the same way, a slave mindset is one where we feel trapped in cycles of sin, unworthiness, or fear, believing that we are powerless to change. Yet, God calls us to freedom—freedom from sin, shame, and bondage.
One of the greatest keys to breaking free from a slave mindset is embracing your identity as a child of God. In Christ, we are no longer slaves to sin but sons and daughters of God. Galatians 4:7 declares, "So you are no longer a slave, but God’s child; and since you are His child, God has made you also an heir." When we know who we are in Christ, we understand that we are empowered to live in freedom, no longer bound by sin or shame.
In conclusion, while 2 Samuel 12:11 illustrates the devastating impact of sin, it also serves as a reminder of the freedom available through repentance and faith in Christ. To break free from a slave mindset, we must recognize the consequences of sin, embrace our identity in Christ, renew our minds with God’s truth, and walk by faith into the freedom He has already secured for us.

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