The author deals with the old man via eradication, and the new man via law and habits. All of these one-naturists are Jay Adams-type habituationists, i.e., "Develop new good habits to push out old bad habits." FROM ERADICATION TO LAW -- Who was I before? Bob George in Adam without God's Spirit'. spiritually dead, a guilty sinner. That old man is dead and gone; he will never exist again (Classic Christianity, p. 90). That old me is dead and gone. She died on the Cross with Jesus (p.105). God said in the New Covenant [Israel's], "I will put My laws in their minds and write them on their hearts" (Heb. 8:10) (P. 66). Even though the sin which indwells my flesh still pulls me, and though my mind is still subject to error, deception, and discouragement, I can say with Paul, "In my inner being I delight in God's law" (Rom. 7:7) (Growth In Grace, p. 112). ( )