Many believers, if they are asked, “Are you a saint or sinner?” will respond with ‘sinner.’ This answer reveals they do not fully understand the purpose of Yeshua’s sacrifice and deliverance. If you are a believer in Yeshua, you must understand your identity to reach your full potential God has for you in this life.
http://tentstakeministries.net/2010/11/saint-sinner-identity-in-christ/