by Pastor Bumble | Jun 7, 2024 | Devo, Romans
Why is it not enough to just not follow your ‘old self’ but be more proactive in doing good? 12Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its evil desires. 13Do not offer any part of yourself to sin as an instrument of wickedness,...
by Pastor Bumble | Jun 6, 2024 | Devo, Romans
How does the ‘old self’ work in your new identity? 8Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him. 9For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, He cannot die again; death no longer has mastery over Him. 10The death He...
by Pastor Bumble | Jun 5, 2024 | Devo, Romans
What is the ‘old self’ doing with our new identity in Christ? 6For we know that our old self was crucified with Him so that the body ruled by sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin—7because anyone who has died has been set...
by Pastor Bumble | Jun 4, 2024 | Devo, Romans
If grace covers all sins, why not keep sinning? 1What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase? 2By no means! We are those who have died to sin; how can we live in it any longer? 3Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into...
by Pastor Bumble | Jun 3, 2024 | Devo, Romans
What is the J-curve of Christian life? 1What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase? … 4We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the...
by Pastor Bumble | May 27, 2024 | Devo, Romans
How might we limit God’s grace in our own life? 21…as sin reigned in death, grace also might reign through righteousness leading to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. Romans 5:21 (ESV) In Romans 5:21, the Apostle Paul writes, “As sin reigned...
