Death in Adam, Life in Christ
June 23, 2019
1. Introduction
2. Death in Adam
How am I in Adam? By Birth (vv. 12,15)
How did Adam do? He failed (vv. 12-19)
What did Adam bring to Me? Sin (vv. 12,19), Judgement & Condemnation (vv. 16, 18), Death (vv. 12,14-15,17
Objection: That's not fair!
3. Life in Christ
How can I be in Christ? By New Birth (v.17; see John 3)
How did Christ do? Perfectly! (vv.18-19)
What does Christ bring to me? Righteousness (vv.15-17, 19), Justification (vv. 16. 18), Life (vv. 17-18)
Exclamation: That's not fair...that's a Gift (vv. 15-17)
4. Problem: "But I have so much sin" (v.20)
5. Good News: His grace does much more abound! (vv. 20-21)
6. Invitation