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Free from Sin, Enslaved to God

Free from Sin, Enslaved to God. Romans 6:12-23. Romans: God is RIGHTEOUS. in JUDGMENT (1:18-3:20) in JUSTIFICATION ( 3:21-5:21 ) in SANCTIFICATION (6:1-8:39) making believers righteous through the Spirit. Question (6:15). “If I’m free of the Law, then why not indulge sin?!”.

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Free from Sin, Enslaved to God

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  1. Free from Sin, Enslaved to God Romans 6:12-23

  2. Romans: God is RIGHTEOUS • in JUDGMENT (1:18-3:20) • in JUSTIFICATION (3:21-5:21) • in SANCTIFICATION (6:1-8:39) • making believers righteous through the Spirit

  3. Question (6:15) • “If I’m free of the Law, then why not indulge sin?!” 6:1 - Why not let sin rule in our lives? ...in order to get more grace (5:20) 6:15 - Why not commit sins? ...since we’re under grace instead of law (6:14)

  4. Answer (6:15b) May it NEVER be! Why not? 6:16-23 “because sin is falsely advertised!”

  5. Why not indulge sin? (6:16-23) Sin is Unnecessary(v17-18a)

  6. Why not indulge sin? (6:16-23) • Sin is Unnecessary(v17-18a) • v11: “consider” – believe it! • v12: “do not let sin reign” – don’t give it authority!

  7. Why not indulge sin? (6:16-23) • Sin is Unnecessary(v17-18a) • Sin is Inappropriate (v18b) • you are a slave of God (v22) • absolute freedom not in our nature

  8. Why not indulge sin? (6:16-23) Sin is Unnecessary (v17-18a) Sin is Inappropriate (v18b) Sin is Destructive (v16,19-23)

  9. Why not indulge sin? (6:16-23)

  10. Why not indulge sin? (6:16-23) obedience begets obedience sin begets sin

  11. Why not indulge sin? (6:16-23) Philippians 2:12–13 So then, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling; for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure.

  12. Why not indulge sin? (6:16-23)

  13. Why not indulge sin? (6:16-23) John 6:47 “Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes has eternal life.”

  14. Why not indulge sin? (6:16-23) John 17:3 “This is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent.”

  15. Why not indulge sin? (6:16-23) • “Death” • broken relationships • absence of joy, peace, power • physical death • eternal death

  16. Application • Find regular accountability • Get help when needed • Celebrate Recovery (Tues @ SW) • Pursue God; don’t just avoid sin (6:13)

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