Subtitle: Admit that you're powerless
summary: We admitted that we were [[Total Depravity|powerless]] over our [[addiction|addictions]] and [[compulsive behaviors]], that our lives had become unmanageable.
bible verses:
- "[[John-03#v27|John 3.27]]"
- "[[Prov-14#v12|Proverbs 14.12]]"
- "[[Rom-07#v18|Romans 7.18]]"
CR Principle: "[[CR Principle 1]]"
subjects:
- "[[confession]]"
next⇨: "[[CR Step 2]]"
parent:
- "[[12 Steps of CR]]"
tags:
- CR_Step
CR_Step#: 1We admitted that we were powerless over our addictions and compulsive behaviors, that our lives had become unmanageable.
From: CR Step Study Book 1 page 25
For I know that good itself does not dwell in me, that is, in my sinful nature. For I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out. - Rom-07 > v18
There is a way which seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.