Romans 7: God designed His law to lead us from ruined to righteous.
Lecture Outline:
Aim: God designed His law to lead us from ruined to righteous.
I. Deliverance from the Law (Romans 7.1-6)
T1: God’s law is designed to make us feel the weight of our sin and rejoice in our freedom in Christ.
a. How seriously do you take your sin? Do you name them specifically?
b. What effect does the weight of your sin have on your day-to-day life? Does it bog you down with guilt and shame? Or does it cause you
to rejoice in your freedom in Christ?
II. Delight in the Law (Romans 7.7-25)
T2: God’s law is designed to be our delight but victory over our sins requires the Holy Spirit’s power.
a. What strategies do you use to battle against the sins that beset you?
b. How successful are you at gaining the victory over them?