Remember, we are compared with what we could be, not just what we should be. God being who He is, and Jesus Christ being His risen and all-powerful Son, anything we ought to be we can be. Anything that God has declared that we should be we can be. In the wonderful book of Romans, perhaps the greatest and most profound book in the Bible, Chapter 7 tells us of a man who is struggling and wanting to be something that he feels he cannot be. Finally he gives up and says, “O wretched man that I am! who