The Bond of Perfectness

If you are a child of God, there is something in you that desires your heavenly father--the Holy Spirit has put something of heaven in you. That something is the restored image of God, the "Spirit of Adoption" which recognizes God as its father, and believes in the Lord Jesus Christ. A new principle of life has been implanted within you. This new seed, new life, new nature,--It has many names in Scripture--is from God. And God is Holy. As his child, you are made a partaker of his holiness. That in you is holy and perfect--a new tree has sprung up in your life. This means that the struggle with sin has just begun,