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How Can I Reconcile Romans 6:12–14 with Romans 7:21–25?

Mar 18, 2024
The podcast delves into reconciling victory over sin in Romans 6:12-14 with ongoing struggles in Romans 7:21-25. It explores the paradox of the Mosaic Law as moral instruction for believers not under the law, emphasizing reliance on Christ for victory and the transformative impact of adoption by God.
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  • Believers face a constant battle against the flesh but find rescue and victory in Christ, offering forgiveness and freedom from sin.
  • The Mosaic Law serves to reveal human sinfulness, direct individuals to Christ, and provide moral principles that remain relevant for believers.

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Victory Over Sin Through Christ's Rescue

Paul's teachings in Romans 6 and 7 present a coherent framework for believers to understand their struggle with sin. In Romans 7, Paul acknowledges the battle with the fallen nature but highlights the rescue available in Christ. This rescue offers both forgiveness and release from slavery to sin. By emphasizing the victory in Christ, Paul underscores the ongoing battle against the flesh that all Christians face, highlighting the new capability believers have to defeat the flesh through Christ's intervention.

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