Light + Truth Sin Condemned, Freedom Secured
Jun 20, 2025
Join John Piper, a renowned pastor and founder of DesiringGod.org, as he passionately explores the profound message of Romans 8:1-4. He delves into how Jesus’ sacrificial death brings peace to troubled consciences and assures believers of their freedom from guilt. Piper emphasizes the triumph of grace, highlighting that through faith, Christians can experience liberation from the penalty of sin. His insights promise a deeper understanding of sin’s condemnation and the incredible assurance found in Christ.
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God Executed Sin’s Punishment
- God condemned sin fully by executing its punishment in Jesus' sinless flesh.
- This was something the law could not do, but God accomplished through Christ's sacrifice.
Jesus Sinless Yet Punished Our Sin
- Jesus had no sin in His nature; He came in the likeness of sinful flesh but remained sinless.
- God punished our sins in Jesus' sinless flesh, taking our place in judgment.
Teach Kids Jesus Bore Our Sins
- Parents should discuss with children how Jesus bore our sins despite never sinning Himself.
- Teach kids the gospel truth that Jesus was punished for our sins, not His own.
