Romans 7: Covenants Covenant Party Law/ Command Promise/ Reward What Ended It ADAM Genesis 2:16 Do not eat of the tree Eternal life in paradise Romans 7:4 NOAH Genesis 6:18 Build the arkPreservation and promise Romans 7:4 ABRAHAM Genesis 17:2 Leave home, Sacrifice Land Promise Seed Promise Romans 7:4 MOSES/ISRAEL Exodus 19:5 Law of MosesPromised LandRomans 7:4 CHRIST Hebrews 8:6-8 Law of ChristGrace Salvation I Cor. 15:24 Romans 7: Laws Purpose Law is the means by which sin is revealed Law is good by nature Its intent and purpose: to bring life Romans 7: Flesh verses Spirit What is sinful flesh? The Nature of a man Spiritual, mature, perfect Carnal, fleshly, worldly, natural (I Cor. 2-3) Romans 7: When Law Meets Flesh Romans 8: Two Laws Law of Sin and Death Law of the Spirit of Life (John 6:63) He who does not love does not know God, For God is love. I John 4:8