Introduction

• Summary of Romans:
  • Condemnation (Romans 1-3)
  • Christ (Romans 4-5)
  • Choice (Romans 6-8)
  • Children (Romans 9-11)
  • Conduct (Romans 12-16)
• Romans 6
  • Romans 6:12-23

Dead to sin; do not let sin reign

• We must put sinful habits to death.
• We must consider our old selves as dead.
• Psalms 97:10
• What keeps drawing you back to sin? What do you like about it?
• We’ll never be deaed to sin as long as we crave its passing pleasure.
• Romans 6:12-14, 16-18 – We must choose who we want to obey.
• Romans 6:21, 13 – Think about your sin and how it causes you spiritual death. You are not the person you would be if you were not enslaved to this sin.

Alive to God; slaves of righteousness

• Ephesians 4:24-32
• Psalms 15:4
• Romans 6:11, 18
• Acts 22:4
• Is there something I still need to change so the old me stays dead?

In Christ Jesus!

• Romans 6:11, 23
• The only way to do this is with Jesus’ grace.
• Colossians 3:15