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1	THE CHRISTIAN VERSUS SIN Romans 6:1-7:25
2	DOES THE AVAILABILITY OF GRACE JUSTIFY SIN (6:1-14)? The question: Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound (6:1)? The answer: No! Baptism shows that the sinful life is over and the new life has begun (6:2-14).
3	DOES THE FACT THAT WE ARE “UNDER GRACE” (AND NOT LAW) JUSTIFY SIN (6:15-7:6)? The question: Shall we sin, because we are “not under law,” but under grace (6:15)? The answer in three questions (6:16-7:6): No! For – Don’t you know that you must obey the one to whom you have yielded (6:16-20)?
4	"Don’t you know that there..." Don’t you know that there is fruit at the end of life (6:21-23)? Don’t you know that you must serve the law that is “alive” (7:1-6)?
5	IS IT SAFE FOR ME TO DRAW THE CONCLUSION THAT THE LAW IS SIN (7:7-12)? The question: Is the law sin (7:7a)? The answer: No! The law and sin are two very different things (7:7b-12).
6	IS IT SAFE FOR ME TO DRAW THE CONCLUSION THAT IT IS THE LAW THAT CAUSES DEATH (7:13-24a)? The question: Was then that which is good made death unto me (7:13a)? The answer: No! For it is the law which reveals the situation as it really is (7:13b-24a).
7	IS THERE ONE WHO CAN BE MY DELIVERER (7:24b,25)? The question: Who shall deliver me from the body of this death (7:24b)? The answer: Jesus Christ (7:25)!