Although that is true in judicial decree, it is not so in practice--and yet, it can and should be so.
Enjoy your Christian liberty and give up your legalism because you are already fully justified in Christ
It always amazes me that believing it possible to live a truly Christ-like life in purity of motive and intention is seen as legalism. But then, I'm just echoing Mr. Watson:
"It is somewhat singular, that the divines of the Calvinistic school should be almost uniformly the zealous advocates of the doctrine of the continuance of indwelling sin till death...."