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Carl Westerlund :: Romans 6:1-2 - With Grace…Why Not Sin?

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Romans in Outline No. 59

THE PROGRESSION IN ROMANS

Romans 1:18-3:20 Romans 3:21-5:21 Romans 6:1-8:17
SIN

The need of salvation
Righteousness needed
SALVATION

The means of salvation
Righteousness credited
SANCTIFICATION

The life of salvation
Righteousness practiced


THE THREE STAGES OF SANCTIFICATION
“Setting apart”

FOUNDATIONAL PROGRESSIVE ULTIMATE
That stage of holiness imputed to the Christian at the moment of his conversion to Christ The process in our daily lives by which we are being conformed to the image of Christ State of holiness that we will not attain to in this life, but will realize when we are finally in the presence of God


1.1  THE QUESTION

Romans 6:1

2.1  The occasion for the question

Romans 5:20

2.2  The attention–getter

Romans 6:1a

2.3  The tweak on grace

Romans 6:1b

1.2  THE ANSWER (by a question)

Romans 6:2

2.1  The emotional reaction

Romans 6:2b

2.2  The big issue

Romans 6:2b

3.1  THE FALLACY IN THE OBJECTION

4.1  Fails to understand God’s plan in salvation

4.2  Demeans the finished work of Christ

4.3  Misunderstands grace

3.2  SOME INADEQUATE VIEWS OF DEALING WITH “LIVING IN SIN”

4.1  Eradication of the sin nature

4.2  Asceticism

4.3  Legalism

4.4  Suppression

4.5  Self–crucifixion

4.6  Exorcism

3.3  PAUL’S VIEW OF LIVING VICTORIOUSLY

4.1  Having died to sin

4.2  Identification with Christ

Romans 6:1-2

1 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin that grace may abound? 2 Certainly not! How shall we who died to sin live any longer in it? (NKJV)

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