To put it as simply as I can, if you are saved from death and sin, by the finished work of our Lord Jesus Christ, then you are saved from death and sin. Look at sin in this way, everyone has the ability to lie and steal. But just because you have the ability to lie and steal, that does not mean that you are a liar and a thief. In the same way everyone has the ability to sin, but just having this ability does not make you a sinner. This works in the same way as righteousness. Righteousness can only come from God. But because Jesus has finished His work, we now have the righteousness of God. So...