Romans 7: 1-6

Life Through a Loving Relationship, Not a List of Rules

July 21, 2019

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1. Introduction

2. Holiness Doesn't Come Through Rules (vv. 1-3)

1. Th Truth: You're Not Bound to the Law Anymore (v.3)

2. The Example: Marriage (vv. 2-3)

3. Holiness Comes Through Relationship with Jesus (vv. 4-6)

1. A New & Better Union (V.4a)

2. The old union - to the law

3. The new union - to Jesus

1. A New & Better Outcome (vv. 4b-5)

2. The old outcome: fruit for death

3. The new outcome: fruit for God

1. A New & Better Way to Live (v.6)

2. The old way - written code

3. The new way - way of the Spirit

5. Invitation - "You are married to Christ - to be a Christian is to fall in love with Jesus". Time Keller