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Thursday, July 4th, 2024
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Romans 5:8
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but God sent his son to die for us and we were no good at all.
Romans 5:13
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Yes, there was sin in the world before God spelled it out in the Code. It wasn't counted as sin, but it was there.
Romans 5:20
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God's code was just to show everyone how many sins they had. But God was better at forgiving than we are at sinning.
Romans 5:21
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Yes, sin ruled people's lives and it brought death, but now God's grace rules instead. We can stand with God now instead of against him. We now have eternal life because of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 6:6
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Our old self is being put to death on the cross so the power of sin can be destroyed. We no longer ride in sin, but in salvation.
Romans 6:14
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Sin must not be your boss. You do not live under the Code, but under grace.
Romans 6:19
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I'm using cowboy lingo because I don't want you to say fancy words tripped you up. At one point, we were all hands in sin's outfit. But now, we ride for the Lord and are slaves of his for his good purposes.
Romans 6:22
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But since you don't ride for sin's outfit no more and now you ride for God, the good you get puts you on a trail to bein' more like Jesus and the trail ends with livin' forever in heaven.
Romans 6:23
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Workin' for sin's outfit pays ya in death, but God offers ya eternal life through Jesus.
Romans 7:6
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But we have died with Christ and are no longer bound by the Code that shows our sinfulness. Now we can ride for God, not in sin, but in the new life with Jesus.
Romans 7:8
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But when I read the commandment, I realized just how much I lusted after other men's possessions.
Romans 7:23
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But there's another power within me that is at war with my heart. This power makes me a slave to sin.
Romans 7:25
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Thanks to God that the answer is Jesus Christ. In summary, I want to follow God's code, but because of my human nature I am a slave to sin.
Romans 8:6
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Letting sin fill your head like an overflowing water trough will be the end of you. But if you fill your mind with the Holy Ghost, you will find life and inner peace.
Romans 8:9
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But that can't be you. You are not controlled by sin any longer. You are controlled by the Spirit of God. Those who are not controlled by the Spirit of Christ do not ride for him.
Romans 8:10
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When you ride for Jesus, your body will die, but your spirit will live because you've been made right with God.
Romans 8:13
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If you ride for sin, you'll die in it. But if you ride for the Lord, you will live.
Romans 8:17
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If we are his kids, then we are his heirs. Together with Jesus, we will inherit God's glory. But if you want the glory, you'll have to share in the suffering.
Romans 8:18
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The suffering will seem like a lot, but only until we receive the glory . . . then it will all have been worth it.
Romans 8:26
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When our feet slip in the stirrups, the Holy Ghost is there to help us. Think about this, we don't really even know what to pray for, but the Holy Ghost prays for us with words and sounds we don't understand.
 
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