“SLAVES TO RIGHTEOUSNESS” Romans 6:12-23

Greek word for servants used @ 12X; word for slaves = over 100X.

The Bible says every person is a slave.

  1. ALL HUMANITY IS I_________ ENSLAVED TO SIN.  Romans 3:9-10; Psalm 14; Romans 3:23
    1. Adam and Eve ate the fruit of the knowledge of good and E____.
    2. D_____ reigns over humanity since all break God’s rules. 5:12-21
    3. A person must die to be set free from this C_______.
    4. Jesus Christ, God’s Son, P______ for all sins through His death. Romans 5; John 8:34-36
  2. CHRISTIANS HAVE CHOSEN TO SERVE A NEW M______.  (V.12-14)
    1. Jesus I_______ all humanity to believe in & obey Him. Romans 5:8f
    2. Christ’s love motivates us to become bond-S_______ to Him. Exodus 21:5-6; Romans 1:1
    3. Believers who are baptized into Christ have D_____ to sin. V. 6-7
    4. Christians are instruments of R_______________in Christ. V.13; Acts 2:38
  3. CHRISTIANS SERVE GOD FROM THE H________. V. 17-19
    1. Believers of Christ are choosing to receive eternal L_____. V. 23
    2. Believers of Christ are given the gift of God’s S_______. Rom. 8
    3. Christians no longer need to F______ sin and death.

Jesus Christ, Son of God, is the ONLY door of salvation.

You are either a slave to sin or a slave to righteousness.