Lakewood Baptist Church
Instruments for God
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Lakewood Baptist Church
2235 Thompson Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501, USA
Saturday 9:00 AM
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https://lakewoodlife.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/428/responses/newSeries: Alive to God
Title: Instruments for God
Romans 6:12–14
Title: Instruments for God
Romans 6:12–14
Remember the promise (Romans 5:20–21):
“20 The law was brought in so that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased, grace increased all the more, 21 so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
“20 The law was brought in so that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased, grace increased all the more, 21 so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
What does eternal life look like now?
1. Count yourself alive.
2. Cease from sin.
3. Commit to the Lord.
1. Count yourself alive.
2. Cease from sin.
3. Commit to the Lord.
1. Count yourself alive.
– Romans 6:1–11
Romans 6:11
“So you also must consider yourselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus.”
The gospel is good news because:
- It is a message of what God has done;
- In Jesus Christ,
- To establish God’s kingdom on earth,
- And to bring life
- To those who were dead.
– Romans 6:1–11
Romans 6:11
“So you also must consider yourselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus.”
The gospel is good news because:
- It is a message of what God has done;
- In Jesus Christ,
- To establish God’s kingdom on earth,
- And to bring life
- To those who were dead.
2. Cease from sin.
– Romans 6:12–13a
Warnings about sin:
- Do not let sin reign.
- Do not obey sin’s passions.
- Do not present yourself to works of sin.
– Romans 6:12–13a
Warnings about sin:
- Do not let sin reign.
- Do not obey sin’s passions.
- Do not present yourself to works of sin.
3. Commit to the Lord.
– Romans 6:13
· Give yourself to loving the Lord with your heart.
· Give yourself to serving the Lord in your actions.
· Give yourself to obeying the Lord by your words.
Remember, you are under grace.
– Romans 6:13
· Give yourself to loving the Lord with your heart.
· Give yourself to serving the Lord in your actions.
· Give yourself to obeying the Lord by your words.
Remember, you are under grace.