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Romans 7:21 · BSB
7:21 So this is the principle I have discovered: When I want to do good, evil is right there with me.
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Please remain standing now for the reading of the word. We're looking at Romans chapter 7 this morning verses 14 to 25.Romans 7 verses 14 to 25. Please listen to the reading of God's word. For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am of the flesh sold under sin. For I do not understand…
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…I think I can most easily identify with. How about that? And I don't know what other way to do it than just read the scripture to you. Again, fromRomans 7 verses 14 through 25, Paul has just kind of gone through this conversation about what it meant to have the law, the old law, and again, dealing with people that came…
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…of your sins, praise God. Repent again. We still have sin in our life. We still wage war against sin. Paul gives the perfect description of this inRomans chapter 7. That we wage war with the law of sin in our heart, in our flesh. That sin seeks to drag us back down to death, even while the Spirit of God seeks…
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…of things that can depress us. What's he talking about in this passage? And we we know many of you have studied the book of Romans, in the book ofRomans, chapter 7, it's all about indwelling sin. And if you go back, and not now, but if you go back and you count the many times that Paul refers to himself, first…
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…with us. We experience the weightiness of this each and every day. This is where Paul finds himself leading into this argument. You may recallRomans chapter 7in verse 24 after he's talked about this wrestling to do the thing that he desires to do and yet not doing the thing that he desires to do. He says…
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Please take your copy of God's Word and turn to Romans chapter 7 with me. !Romans 7, verses 7-25. What then shall we say that the law is sin? By no means. Yet if it had not been for the law, I would not have known sin. For I would not have…
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Good morning, everyone. Please turn with me toRomans chapter 7. And we're going to read from verses 4 to verse 13. First few verses of the chapter give marriage as an illustration. And then from verse 4 it…
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…us to the law to frame our way of life. The law is now within us. In Christ we serve by the new way of the spirit. And we can say with Paul as inRomans chapter 7I delight in the law of God in my inner being. And at the end of chapter 7 he says I serve the law with God. I serve the law of God in my mind but…
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…angry at God because he's not giving me the happy life my recent performance deserves. And we can actually be a bit annoyed at God. As we come toRomans chapter 7, we're going to find that our relationship with God is not based on his law. He doesn't want us to think of him through his law. So to understand…
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…a brief glimpse at Paul's struggle against sin to get some idea of how our rested work should be characterized so turn with me just slightly toRomans chapter 7it'll take us some weeks to get to this text but remember it really comes on the heels of what he's saying here in verses 11 through 14 of chapter…
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…we can look at these places to see what the fruit is that Jesus is talking about. So, for example, in Colossians, in Romans, in Colossians 1 andRomans chapter 7, fruitfulness is connected to doing good works. So if you're united to Christ, you're going to do good works. And by good works, the Bible…
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…who don't know the Lord can act so good so much of the time. And then, once you're saved, we still have remaining sin. Paul wrestles with sin,Romans chapter 7, until the last breath. All of us, even after Christ has made you righteous before God, we wrestle with remaining sin, which explains why we still,…
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…flesh, but according to the spirit. Now, what's happening here? I don't know if you caught it. Paul is using a lot of legal language. Why? Well, inRomans chapter 7, the chapter before this, okay, he's talking about the Old Testament law. He spends that whole chapter talking and dealing with the Old Testament…
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…when that expiration date is. And so it simply tells us our bodies are not going to last forever in this life and the final takeaway. The Book ofRomans, chapter 7, Paul is talking about this struggle. Romans chapter 7, the good I want to do, I don't do the evil. I don't want to do this. I keep on doing and he…
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…obey the law. He couldn't achieve the very thing that his heart was driving him to do, desperately trying to achieve. And he writes about this inRomans chapter 7. The commandment not to covet came home to him, and he writes there that, I read the commandment and it killed me. It slew me. It put me to death.…
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…on your sin, focusing on your sin will never lead to godliness. We see this, and we don't have time to look at it extensively, but you see this inRomans chapter 7and Romans chapter 8. The Apostle Paul says there, actually, if you use the law of God, all the rules, say, I'm going to follow those rules as a…
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…inherently good? So that all you need to do is teach them something, and draw the good in the sinner, and lead them to Christ. So let's see howRomans chapter 7answers the claims of Pelagius, and the claims about human nature. So a bit about the context of Romans is that Paul is the writer of the book, and…
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…of God shows us our sin, but it doesn't give us the right kind of rightness to be accepted by God. God's too holy for that. So we look over then atRomans chapter 7. Beginning in verse 7, we read, What then shall we say? That the law is sin? If it shows me my sin, is the law sin? Absolutely not. Some of your…
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…8 to help us recognize that this struggle that we face now as those who are believers, those who are in Christ, is not an easy struggle. He says inRomans chapter 7, as he's talking a little bit about this struggle, he compares it to a war that is raging within you. Romans chapter 7 verses 22 and 23 says this,…
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…Jesus' promise to all who are weary and thirsty and burdened. And we've looked at Romans chapter 8 for a few weeks. What's the difference betweenRomans chapter 7and Romans chapter 8? I wish we had a whole hour just to talk about that, but let me just tease that out, just a little bit. It's been noted that…
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