Do Not Let Sin ReignDo Not Let Sin ReignRomans 6:8-14Romans 6:8-14

Grace Community ChurchGrace Community ChurchNovember 18, 2007November 18, 2007

1 Corinthians 11:23-321 Corinthians 11:23-3223 For I received from the Lord what I also passed 23 For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night he was on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night he was betrayed, took bread, 24 and when he had given betrayed, took bread, 24 and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, “This is my body, which thanks, he broke it and said, “This is my body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of me.” 25 In the is for you; do this in remembrance of me.” 25 In the same way, after supper he took the cup, saying, same way, after supper he took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood; do this, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood; do this, whenever you drink it, in remembrance of me.” 26 whenever you drink it, in remembrance of me.” 26 For whenever you eat this bread and drink this cup, For whenever you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes. you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes.

1 Corinthians 11:23-301 Corinthians 11:23-3027 Therefore, whoever eats the bread or 27 Therefore, whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of sinning against the manner will be guilty of sinning against the body and blood of the Lord. 28 A man ought body and blood of the Lord. 28 A man ought to examine himself before he eats of the to examine himself before he eats of the bread and drinks of the cup. 29 For anyone bread and drinks of the cup. 29 For anyone who eats and drinks without recognizing the who eats and drinks without recognizing the body of the Lord eats and drinks judgment on body of the Lord eats and drinks judgment on himself. himself.

Romans 6:8-10Romans 6:8-108 Now if we died with Christ, we 8 Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with believe that we will also live with him. 9 For we know that since him. 9 For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, Christ was raised from the dead, he cannot die again; death no he cannot die again; death no longer has mastery over him. 10 longer has mastery over him. 10 The death he died, he died to sin The death he died, he died to sin once for all; but the life he lives, he once for all; but the life he lives, he lives to God. lives to God.

Romans 6:10-11Romans 6:10-11

10 The death he died, he died 10 The death he died, he died to sin once for all; but the life he to sin once for all; but the life he lives, he lives to God. lives, he lives to God. 11 In the 11 In the same way, count yourselves same way, count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus. in Christ Jesus.

Romans 6:11-12Romans 6:11-12

11 In the same way, count 11 In the same way, count yourselves dead to sin but alive yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus. to God in Christ Jesus. 12 12 Therefore do not let sin reign Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that in your mortal body so that you obey its evil desires. you obey its evil desires.

Romans 6:13Romans 6:1313 Do not offer the parts of your 13 Do not offer the parts of your body to sin, as instruments of body to sin, as instruments of wickedness, but rather offer wickedness, but rather offer yourselves to God, as those yourselves to God, as those who have been brought from who have been brought from death to life; and offer the parts death to life; and offer the parts of your body to him as of your body to him as instruments of righteousness. instruments of righteousness.

Romans 6:14Romans 6:14

14 For sin shall not be your 14 For sin shall not be your master, because you are not master, because you are not under law, but under grace. under law, but under grace.