OPCM Women

The Law can’t save us; it shows us we need saving. This is good.

 

We are wretched. God is not. His Son rescued us. His Spirit will transform us.

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Romans 1-7 Principle: God has freed us from sin's penalty, and is fighting sin’s power in us, until...

I. Dying to Sin & the Powerful Symbol of Baptism (6:1-4)

Once we are united with Christ we died to sin!

 

II. Old Self in Adam – New Life in Christ (6:5-14)

We need to realize our new identity in Christ.

 

III. Slaves to Righteousness (6:15-23)

Sanctification is not passive – it requires us to take action.

Treasure #1 Peace with God

Treasure #2 Direct Access to God

Treasure #3 Hope of Glory

Treasure #4 Rejoice in our Suffering

Treasure #5 Love of God

Treasure #6 Security

Treasure #7 Joy

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Where are you feeling a burden in your life, shackled, or a lack of joy? Which treasure do you need to mine, mull over, meditate on,...

We haven't earned the blessing, we have just received it.

 

Believing leads to belonging. The Church is the community of those who have been saved and are justified.

 

God's laws show us our sin and remind us why we need a Savior.

 

God planned our salvation, carried it out, and freely forgives and brings us into his family through faith in Jesus.