When God, by His grace through lost man’s faith, planted the Spirit inside believers, the old things passed away (died unto sin) — “Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord” (Rom. 6:11). “Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin” (Rom. 6:6). The physical body of man is not destroyed until natural death when man ...