The Watchman

Analysis & Diagnostics of the Christian Union

"So thou, O son of man, I have set thee a watchman unto the house of Israel; therefore thou shalt hear the word at my mouth, and warn them from me."

Ezekiel 33:7

These articles examine the current state of the Christian body — its doctrine, its failures of instruction, and the gap between what the Word teaches and what the institutional church delivers to the believer. The watchman does not editorialize for its own sake. He observes. He names what he sees. He reports.

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July 30, 2026

The Wages of the Sin Nature and the Spiritual Life

Romans 6:23 is preached almost exclusively to unbelievers. But Paul wrote it to believers — and the wages of the sin nature are collecting on them in real time, in this life, every day they remain out of fellowship. An examination of what the sin nature costs the believer, why the institutional church cannot diagnose it, and the distinction between the gospel of salvation and the gospel of doctrine.

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