Monday, March 23, 2009

Romans 6:9-23 -- Lordship and Sanctification

Are we Enslaved to sin or are we Dead to sin?
Concepts of Lordship?
The use of one's members
Slaves of sin or Slaves of Righteousness?
Sanctification and Eternal Life
The wages of sin is death
Justice, Mercy, and Grace

Romans 6:1-11 -- Considering Yourself Dead to Sin and the problem of backsliding

Baptism= Immersion into Christ Jesus
Harmartia= Sin
Considering yourself dead to sin
The problem of backsliding out of the faith
The Pentecostal/Charismatic Experinece
Overcoming the sin-nature

Friday, March 13, 2009

Romans 5:17-6:4 -- Abundance of Grace and Free Gift of Righteousness; Baptism into Christ

The Abundance of Grace = Prevenient Grace
The Free Gift of Righteousness = Justifying Grace
Transgression that generates sin
Parallelism: Adam - All / Jesus - All
Life in Christ is present and eternal
Baptism/Immersion into Christ Jesus

Romans 5:12-17 -- Sin, Sanctification, Grace, Punctiliar Time

The Introduction of Sin through Adam
The Process of our Sanctification
Review on Imputed & Imparted Rigteousness
Calvinism vs. Arminianism: Limited Atonement
Prevenient Grace and Justifying Grace
Punctiliar Time Concepts