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Discover how to live as a new person in Christ, putting sin to death, confessing and burying it, and embracing freedom in Him. Gain insights from Scripture on becoming alive in Christ and living in the newness of life.
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Scripture reading II CORINTHIANS 5:17
17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! II CORINTHIANS 5:17
The Dead To Sin Alive In Christ
18 For I know that good itself does not dwell in me, that is, in my sinful nature. For I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out. 19 For I do not do the good I want to do, but the evil I do not want to do—this I keep on doing. ROMANS 7:18-19
17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! II CORINTHIANS 5:17
How do I live like a new person? BIG QUESTION:
12 Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all people, because all sinned— ROMANS 5:12
6 You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. ROMANS 5:6
17 For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive God’s abundant provision of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ! ROMANS 5:17
1. Put sin to death daily. LIVe LIKE THE NEW YOU:
6 For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body ruled by sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin— 7 because anyone who has died has been set free from sin. ROMANS 6:6-7
Be honest. • Confess it. • Bury it. How?
2. Live like you’re free! LIVING LIKE THE NEW YOU:
8 Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him. 9 For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, he cannot die again; death no longer has mastery over him. ROMANS 6:8-9
The Dead To Sin Alive In Christ