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Thank God! The answer is in Jesus Christ our Lord. So you see how it is: In my mind I really want to obey God’s law, but because of my sinful nature I am a slave to sin.

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highlighted Romans 6:23 NLT

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord.

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But now you are free from the power of sin and have become slaves of God. Now you do those things that lead to holiness and result in eternal life.

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And what was the result? You are now ashamed of the things you used to do, things that end in eternal doom.

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When you were slaves to sin, you were free from the obligation to do right.

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highlighted Romans 6:16 NLT

Don’t you realize that you become the slave of whatever you choose to obey? You can be a slave to sin, which leads to death, or you can choose to obey God, which leads to righteous living.

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Do not let any part of your body become an instrument of evil to serve sin. Instead, give yourselves completely to God, for you were dead, but now you have new life. So use your whole body as an instrument to do what is right for the glory of God.

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When he died, he died once to break the power of sin. But now that he lives, he lives for the glory of God.

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highlighted Romans 6:9 NLT

We are sure of this because Christ was raised from the dead, and he will never die again. Death no longer has any power over him.

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And since we died with Christ, we know we will also live with him.

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For when we died with Christ we were set free from the power of sin.

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We know that our old sinful selves were crucified with Christ so that sin might lose its power in our lives. We are no longer slaves to sin.

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highlighted Romans 6:4 NLT

For we died and were buried with Christ by baptism. And just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glorious power of the Father, now we also may live new lives.

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highlighted Romans 5:21 NLT

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

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And since we have been made right in God’s sight by the blood of Christ, he will certainly save us from God’s condemnation.

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But God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners.

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highlighted Romans 5:3-5 NLT

We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance.

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Because of our faith, Christ has brought us into this place of undeserved privilege where we now stand, and we confidently and joyfully look forward to sharing God’s glory.

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Therefore, since we have been made right in God’s sight by faith, we have peace with God because of what Jesus Christ our Lord has done for us.

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Since, therefore, we have now been justified by his blood, much more shall we be saved by him from the wrath of God.

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