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Romans 5:15-21 - Pastor David McGee

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Pastor David McGee

Date Taught: September 14, 2008

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Life Lessons Referenced

Life Lesson (Romans 5:16)

God wants to teach us why on earth we are here on this earth.

Life Lesson (Romans 5:20)

God has an infinite amount of grace and mercy available to each of us.

Life Lesson (Romans 5:21)

God has more mercy than you have sin.

Verses Referenced and Teaching Notes

Matt 11:27-29 NLT

27 "My Father has given me authority over everything. No one really knows the Son except the Father, and no one really knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal him." 28 Then Jesus said, "Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle, and you will find rest for your souls.

Gen 3:6 NKJV

So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree desirable to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate. She also gave to her husband with her, and he ate.

Mark 7:21-23 NKJV

21 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,22 thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness.23 All these evil things come from within and defile a man."

Rom 5:17 NLT

The sin of this one man, Adam, caused death to rule over us, but all who receive God's wonderful, gracious gift of righteousness will live in triumph over sin and death through this one man, Jesus Christ.

John 1:12 NLT

But to all who believed him and accepted him, he gave the right to become children of God.

John 3:17 NKJV

For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through Him might be saved.

1 Peter 2:22 NKJV

"Who committed no sin, Nor was deceit found in His mouth";

1 Cor 15:3 NKJV

For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

Gal 1:4 NLT

He died for our sins, just as God our Father planned, in order to rescue us from this evil world in which we live.

John 11:26 NKJV

And whoever lives and believes in Me shall never die. Do you believe this?"

1 Cor 15:45-47 NKJV

45 And so it is written, "The first man Adam became a living being." The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.46 However, the spiritual is not first, but the natural, and afterward the spiritual.47 The first man was of the earth, made of dust; the second Man is the Lord from heaven.

Rom 5:20 NLT

God's law was given so that all people could see how sinful they were. But as people sinned more and more, God's wonderful kindness became more abundant.

Rom 5:20 TLB

The Ten Commandments were given so that all could see the extent of their failure to obey God's laws. But the more we see our sinfulness, the more we see God's abounding grace forgiving us.

Titus 2:11 NKJV

For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men,

1 Tim 2:6 (partial) NKJV

who gave Himself a ransom for all,

2 Peter 3:9 NKJV

The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance.

Zeph 3:17 NKJV

The LORD your God in your midst, The Mighty one, will save; He will rejoice over you with gladness, He will quiet you with His love, He will rejoice over you with singing."

Zeph 3:17 NLT

For the LORD your God has arrived to live among you. He is a mighty savior. He will rejoice over you with great gladness. With his love, he will calm all your fears. He will exult over you by singing a happy song."

Rom 5:21 NLT

So just as sin ruled over all people and brought them to death, now God's wonderful kindness rules instead, giving us right standing with God and resulting in eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Eph 1:3 NKJV

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,

Heb 12:1 NKJV

Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us,

Scripture quotations marked (NLT) are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Wheaton, Illinois 60189. All rights reserved.

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