These sterile and barren bodies of ours are yearning for full deliverance. But the longer we wait, the larger we become, and the more joyful our expectancy. Isn’t this also your experience?” Yes. 18-21 That’s why I don’t think there’s any comparison between the present hard times and the coming good times. This is part two of my series the “Four Season of Life.” Last week I talked about our spiritual winters and this morning we will be examining our spiritual fall. The moment I decide to do good, sin is there to trip me up. Defeated by the Law Romans 7:14-25. This is the central declaration of the gospel: Christ has come, he has died, he has risen again, and he has come into our hearts by means of the Holy Spirit in order that we who believe in him might be free. Meanwhile, the joyful anticipation deepens. For as long as we lived that old way of life, doing whatever we felt we could get away with, sin was calling most of the shots as the old law code hemmed us in. Thus sin, the sting of death, received force or advantage to destroy by the commandment, Romans 7:8, Romans 7:11. We know who he is, and we know who we are: Father and children. Sin simply did what sin is so famous for doing: using the good as a cover to tempt me to do what would finally destroy me. 7 But I can hear you say, “If the law code was as bad as all that, it’s no better than sin itself.”. Scripture: Romans 8:1–35. That’s why we can be so sure that every detail in our lives of love for God is worked into something good. He knows us far better than we know ourselves, knows our pregnant condition, and keeps us present before God. Is good just as dangerous as evil?” No again! The grand theme is assurance, from ‘no condemnation’ at the start to ‘no separation’ at the end of the chapter. That’s certainly not true. Romans 12:7-8 - We look today at the gifts of teaching, exhortation, giving, mercy, leading and serving. 22-25 All around us we observe a pregnant creation. I’m at the end of my rope. 31-39 So, what do you think? Romans 7 and 8 as he states is the home of … Delivered by the Spirit Romans 8:1-4. The law code had a perfectly legitimate function. * 1 Hence, now there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. I realize that I don’t have what it takes. Leave a comment with your favorite verse if it is not listed here. Freedom from self-centeredness, freedom from hostility and bitterness,freedom from anxiety and all kinds of fears, freedo… Obsession with self in these matters is a dead end; attention to God leads us out into the open, into a spacious, free life. The law code, instead of being used to guide me, was used to seduce me. 7 But I can hear you say, “If the law code was as bad as all that, it’s no better than sin itself.” That’s certainly not true. It’s adventurously expectant, greeting God with a childlike “What’s next, Papa?” God’s Spirit touches our spirits and confirms who we really are. We are not speaking about that. Romans Children's Sermons for Romans 1 Romans 1:1-7 Hear the Call (Edstrom) Romans 1:16-17: 3:22b-28 It's Free (Edstrom) Children's Sermons for Romans 4 Romans 4:7-8 Be Happy (Edstrom) Romans 4:1-5, 13-17 Promise of Grace (Edstrom) Children's Sermons for Romans 5 Romans 5:1-11 The Right Fit (Edstrom) Romans 5:12-19 The Best Gift (Edstrom) With his Spirit living in you, your body will be as alive as Christ’s! What more could God have done to show you how much you matter to him? Romans is the fort Knox of the Christians faith, written to the center of the Roman civilization, it is the doctrine of the gospel – the problem with mankind and the living hope in Christ. The law code had a perfectly legitimate function. 7 Or do you not know, brothers and sisters (for I am speaking to those who know the [] Law), that the [] Law has jurisdiction over a person as long as he lives? Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the NEW NIV Study Bible Notes, Fully Revised Edition. But if he dies, she is quite free to marry another man in good conscience, with no one’s disapproval. The created world itself can hardly wait for what’s coming next. Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson, The Message (MSG). When Christ died he took that entire rule-dominated way of life down with him and left it in the tomb, leaving you free to “marry” a resurrection life and bear “offspring” of faith for God. 26-28 Meanwhile, the moment we get tired in the waiting, God’s Spirit is right alongside helping us along. Romans 8:14 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. He does our praying in and for us, making prayer out of our wordless sighs, our aching groans. Those who trust God’s action in them find that God’s Spirit is in them—living and breathing God! Amplified: To those who by patient persistence in well-doing [springing from piety] seek [unseen but sure] glory and honor and [the eternal … And God isn’t pleased at being ignored. Paul reveals to us that salvation is about grace alone, about faith in what He has done – “the righteous shall live by faith.” The text says this: Because the carnal mind is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, nor indeed can it be. Without all the paraphernalia of the law code, sin looked pretty dull and lifeless, and I went along without paying much attention to it. Treasuring Christ and the Call to Suffer Part 1. Next message: Carl W. Conrad: "Re: Romans 7:7-8" Previous message: Carl W. Conrad: "Fwd: Re: Iliad/ Odyssey" Next in thread: Carl W. Conrad: "Re: Romans 7:7-8" Maybe reply: Carl W. Conrad: "Re: Romans 7:7-8" Messages sorted by: [ attachment ] Mail actions: [ respond to this message ] [ mail a new topic ] But now that we’re no longer shackled to that domineering mate of sin, and out from under all those oppressive regulations and fine print, we’re free to live a new life in the freedom of God. That is why waiting does not diminish us, any more than waiting diminishes a pregnant mother. Without its clear guidelines for right and wrong, moral behavior would be mostly guesswork. 17-20 But I need something more! Without its clear guidelines for right and wrong, moral behavior would be mostly guesswork. Romans 8:1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. Romans 3:7-8 It’s simply perverse to say, “If my lies serve to show off God’s truth all the more gloriously, why blame me? The good news is not only a gracious offer but a command to believe and repent. None of this fazes us because Jesus loves us. What I don’t understand about myself is that I decide one way, but then I act another, doing things I absolutely despise. CHAPTER 8. For without the law sin was dead. 15-17 This resurrection life you received from God is not a timid, grave-tending life. That person ignores who God is and what he is doing. Free from Sin, Slaves of Righteousness, Part 1 What is the Meaning of "Under Law" and "Under Grace"? That's why Romans 5:8 points to the death of Christ. It is the message of good news which those feet carry that is so welcome. Underlying question to this chapter that is still bothering some of you Jews, “Is the believer under the law?” Already told you Romans … The One who died for us—who was raised to life for us!—is in the presence of God at this very moment sticking up for us. In Context Parallel Compare. In between, the argument progresses in two main stages with a conclusion. Union with Christ: Mind-Renewing Foundations Desiring God 2014 Conference for Pastors. Is there no one who can do anything for me? Something has gone wrong deep within me and gets the better of me every time. 7 But I can hear you say, “If the law code was as bad as all that, it’s no better than sin itself.”. 24 I’ve tried everything and nothing helps. 8 But God put his love on the line for us by offering his Son in sacrificial death while we were of no use whatever to him. I. I’m full of myself—after all, I’ve spent a long time in sin’s prison. 4-6 So, my friends, this is something like what has taken place with you. In his Son, Jesus, he personally took on the human condition, entered the disordered mess of struggling humanity in order to set it right once and for all. But the law code itself is God’s good and common sense, each command sane and holy counsel. Sinclair Ferguson Feb 4 ... Romans 6:12–14. We go through exactly what Christ goes through. Conference Message. The very command that was supposed to guide me into life was cleverly used to trip me up, throwing me headlong. 25 The answer, thank God, is that Jesus Christ can and does. But it’s not only around us; it’s within us. Isn’t this also your experience?” Yes. The law code started out as an excellent piece of work. There is no way! I truly delight in God’s commands, but it’s pretty obvious that not all of me joins in that delight. He didn’t deal with the problem as something remote and unimportant. We, of course, don’t see what is enlarging us. And then, after getting them established, he stayed with them to the end, gloriously completing what he had begun. 17-20 But I need something more! The law is good. Those who enter into Christ’s being-here-for-us no longer have to live under a continuous, low-lying black cloud. And we know we are going to get what’s coming to us—an unbelievable inheritance! A new power is in operation. 14-16 I can anticipate the response that is coming: “I know that all God’s commands are spiritual, but I’m not. And now what the law code asked for but we couldn’t deliver is accomplished as we, instead of redoubling our own efforts, simply embrace what the Spirit is doing in us. Not trouble, not hard times, not hatred, not hunger, not homelessness, not bullying threats, not backstabbing, not even the worst sins listed in Scripture: They kill us in cold blood because they hate you.We’re sitting ducks; they pick us off one by one. Paul emphasizes this in our text with a series of synonyms: we were helpless (5:6); ungodly (5:6); sinners (5:8); and, enemies (5:10). If God didn’t hesitate to put everything on the line for us, embracing our condition and exposing himself to the worst by sending his own Son, is there anything else he wouldn’t gladly and freely do for us? I decide to do good, but I don’t really do it; I decide not to do bad, but then I do it anyway. Sin simply did what sin is so famous for doing: using the good as a cover to tempt me to do what would finally destroy me. I do, perfectly well. 13 I can already hear your next question: “Does that mean I can’t even trust what is good [that is, the law]? The Son stands first in the line of humanity he restored. For apart from the law, sin was dead. Scripture: Romans 6:1–14. What Does It Mean to Fulfill the Law in Romans 8:3–4? By hiding within God’s good commandment, sin did far more mischief than it could ever have accomplished on its own. Died To The Law - Romans 7:1-6 A. 21-23 It happens so regularly that it’s predictable. After he called them by name, he set them on a solid basis with himself. Commentary on Romans 8:32-39 (Read Romans 8:32-39) All things whatever, in heaven and earth, are not so great a display of God's free love, as the gift of his coequal Son to be the atonement on the cross for the sin of man; and all the rest follows upon union with him, and interest in him. Scripture: Romans 8:3–4. Dealing with Romans 8:4-7, the flesh opposed to the Spirit. 13 I can already hear your next question: “Does that mean I can’t even trust what is good [that is, the law]? So then, those who are in the flesh cannot please God (Romans 8:7-8). Romans 7:8. My decisions, such as they are, don’t result in actions. Romans 10 teaches the word of faith. Romans 8:7-8 is often used to defend the Calvinistic doctrines of Total Depravity and total inability. The first stage is verses 1-17, whose focus is the ministry of the Spirit. The difficult times of pain throughout the world are simply birth pangs. Romans 8:15-17 For ye have no… Feb 4, 2014. Apr 8, 2008. FROM TEXT TO TEACHING: ROMANS 8 Getting the Message Clear: The Theme. The law always ended up being used as a Band-Aid on sin instead of a deep healing of it. 6 You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. In the end, all we had to show for it was miscarriages and stillbirths. Apart from the succinct, surgical command, “You shall not covet,” I could have dressed covetousness up to look like a virtue and ruined my life with it. However, here are some of the most loved verses. So if I can’t be trusted to figure out what is best for myself and then do it, it becomes obvious that God’s command is necessary. The law code, instead of being used to guide me, was used to seduce me. We’re sitting ducks; they pick us off one by one. The law code had a perfectly legitimate function. 1-2 With the arrival of Jesus, the Messiah, that fateful dilemma is resolved. God’s Spirit beckons. What astounds me as we look into Romans 12 is the universality of the gifts of the Spirit and the call to all of us to do our part in a godly way. If she lives with another man while her husband is living, she’s obviously an adulteress. I can will it, but I can’t do it. 14-16 I can anticipate the response that is coming: “I know that all God’s commands are spiritual, but I’m not. So if I can’t be trusted to figure out what is best for myself and then do it, it becomes obvious that God’s command is necessary. 7 1-3 You shouldn’t have any trouble understanding this, friends, for you know all the ins and outs of the law—how it works and how its power touches only the living. John Piper Dec 9, 2001 491 Shares Sermon. I’m absolutely convinced that nothing—nothing living or dead, angelic or demonic, today or tomorrow, high or low, thinkable or unthinkable—absolutely, Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our new, The Message, Ministry Edition: The Bible in Contemporary Language, The Message: Solo - An Uncommon Devotional, The Message Large-Print Devotional Bible, softcover, The Message Large-Print Deluxe Gift Bible--soft leather-look, navy. For instance, a wife is legally tied to her husband while he lives, but if he dies, she’s free. To understand how the gifts of the Spirit are to operate in a local fellowship of Christians. Paul explains how that happened in Romans 5:6-8. Romans 7-8 The Message (MSG) Torn Between One Way and Another. Scripture: James 4:7-8; Romans 12:2; 2 Corinthians 4:16-18. Do you think anyone is going to be able to drive a wedge between us and Christ’s love for us? Utterly unfounded, in fine, is the objection of clumsiness (Hofmann); the symmetrical fulness of Romans 2:7-8, has a certain solemnity about it. By hiding within God’s good commandment, sin did far more mischief than it could ever have accomplished on its own. The best thing to do is give it a decent burial and get on with your new life. By confessing with our mouth that Jesus Christ is Lord and by believing this in our hearts, we are saved—nothing more, nothing less. Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson, The Message (MSG). This is a combined, edited version of two articles that were first published in Norwegian: “Do you believe Romans 8:28?” from BCC’s periodical “Skjulte Skatter”(“Hidden Treasures”) in June 1949, and a transcript from a message by Elias Aslaksen in January 1976, “Everything Works Together for … I’m absolutely convinced that nothing—nothing living or dead, angelic or demonic, today or tomorrow, high or low, thinkable or unthinkable—absolutely nothing can get between us and God’s love because of the way that Jesus our Master has embraced us. 7 1-3 You shouldn’t have any trouble understanding this, friends, for you know all the ins and outs of the law—how it works and how its power touches only the living. 25 The answer, thank God, is that Jesus Christ can and does. The Spirit of life in Christ, like a strong wind, has magnificently cleared the air, freeing you from a fated lifetime of brutal tyranny at the hands of sin and death. He acted to set things right in this life of contradictions where I want to serve God with all my heart and mind, but am pulled by the influence of sin to do something totally different. Is there no one who can do anything for me? Anyone completely absorbed in self ignores God, ends up thinking more about self than God. But once sin got its hands on the law code and decked itself out in all that finery, I was fooled, and fell for it. All manner of concupiscence - It showed what was evil and forbade it; and then the principle of rebellion, which seems essential to the very nature of sins rose up against the prohibition; and he was the more strongly incited to disobey in proportion as obedience was enjoined. Romans 7 New American Standard Bible (NASB) Believers United to Christ. For instance, a wife is legally tied to her husband while he lives, but if … But if he dies, she is quite free to marry another man in good conscience, with no one’s disapproval. That is what the gospel is all about -- freedom! If we go through the hard times with him, then we’re certainly going to go through the good times with him! But for you who welcome him, in whom he dwells—even though you still experience all the limitations of sin—you yourself experience life on God’s terms. The Flesh and the Spirit. Authority Of Law - Romans 7:1. 3-4 God went for the jugular when he sent his own Son. For Isaiah saith, Lord, who hath believed our report?" What happened, though, was that sin found a way to pervert the command into a temptation, making a piece of “forbidden fruit” out of it. In the end, all we had to show for it was miscarriages and stillbirths. And this made us all the more rebellious. 5-8 Those who think they can do it on their own end up obsessed with measuring their own moral muscle but never get around to exercising it in real life. But now that we’re no longer shackled to that domineering mate of sin, and out from under all those oppressive regulations and fine print, we’re free to live a new life in the freedom of God. None of this fazes us because Jesus loves us. Christ is the end of the law so we can be justified and made righteous by faith in Jesus alone. The very command that was supposed to guide me into life was cleverly used to trip me up, throwing me headlong. 21-23 It happens so regularly that it’s predictable. κ. There’s nothing in it for us, nothing at all. Romans 7:8: But sin, seizing the opportunity afforded by the commandment, produced in me every kind of coveting. So sin was plenty alive, and I was stone dead. Everything in creation is being more or less held back. There are things to do and places to go! But once sin got its hands on the law code and decked itself out in all that finery, I was fooled, and fell for it. 7 Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare to die. 8 1-2 With the arrival of Jesus, the Messiah, that fateful dilemma is resolved. If we don’t know how or what to pray, it doesn’t matter. When God lives and breathes in you (and he does, as surely as he did in Jesus), you are delivered from that dead life. That’s certainly not true. A new power is in operation. The Spirit of God is arousing us within. IV. 9-11 But if God himself has taken up residence in your life, you can hardly be thinking more of yourself than of him. For if I know the law but still can’t keep it, and if the power of sin within me keeps sabotaging my best intentions, I obviously need help! Who would dare even to point a finger? As a recap from last week, I told you that the Holy Spirit gave me an analogy about how we experience spiritual seasons. They kill us in cold blood because they hate you. 4-6 So, my friends, this is something like what has taken place with you. Greek: tois men kath hupomonen ergou agathou doxan kai timen kai aphtharsian zetousin (PAPMPD) zoen aionion,. Without all the paraphernalia of the law code, sin looked pretty dull and lifeless, and I went along without paying much attention to it. For as long as we lived that old way of life, doing whatever we felt we could get away with, sin was calling most of the shots as the old law code hemmed us in. … Conference Message. I realize that I don’t have what it takes. We are enlarged in the waiting. 8 ThereisthereforenownocondemnationforthosewhoareinChristJesus.12 ForthelawofhtheSpiritoflifeiha… 8-12 Don’t you remember how it was? 2 For the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus has freed you from the law of sin and death. We see the original and intended shape of our lives there in him. Focusing on the self is the opposite of focusing on God. What I don’t understand about myself is that I decide one way, but then I act another, doing things I absolutely despise. We’re also feeling the birth pangs. Twelve Theses. The moment I decide to do good, sin is there to trip me up. God reins it in until both creation and all the creatures are ready and can be released at the same moment into the glorious times ahead. The Solution Is Life on God’s Terms. 8-12 Don’t you remember how it was? Dr. Packer teaches in a very realistic method emulating the old Puritan way, and brings a good message for the Church today. 24 I’ve tried everything and nothing helps. My decisions, such as they are, don’t result in actions. I’m full of myself—after all, I’ve spent a long time in sin’s prison. But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. 7 1-3 You shouldn’t have any trouble understanding this, friends, for you know all the ins and outs of the law—how it works and how its power touches only the living. 7 But I can hear you say, “If the law code was as bad as all that, it’s no better than sin itself.” That’s certainly not true. Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. Isn’t that the real question? Those who enter into Christ’s being-here-for-us no longer have to live under a continuous, low-lying black cloud. I’m doing God a favor.” Some people are actually trying to put such words in our mouths, c | The Message (MSG) | Download The Bible App Now It stands to reason, doesn’t it, that if the alive-and-present God who raised Jesus from the dead moves into your life, he’ll do the same thing in you that he did in Jesus, bringing you alive to himself? 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