The most dangerous enemy the Christian fights against is not Satan or the world, but the sinful desires of his own fleshly nature. Peter said these desires war against our souls. This is a book for the Christian who is tired of losing battles in his personal war with sin. He echoes the apostle Paul's cry for help: "What a wretched man I am Who will deliver me out of the body of this death?" In his letter to the believers at Rome, Paul described his own battles with sin-battles he repeatedly lost in spite of his best efforts. He learned will-power is not enough. If we're honest with ourselves, we will admit the same thing. But then God showed Paul the best way to overcome sin-indeed the only way: through the power of the Holy Spirit. Discover what the Bible says about the root cause of our practical sin problem and the role the Holy Spirit has in dealing with it. Then, join Paul when he exclaims, "I thank God through Jesus Christ, our Lord "