We need to remember that because the standing of a child of God is in Christ's righteousness alone. It is in what he has done and imputed and given to a believer. And that is the believer's hope and that is his trust. And if we realize that, then we won't be One moment assured of our interest in salvation and another think not because we have fallen, because we have transgressed, because we are mindful of our sinnership and of our uncleanness.