slides for sermon

1. FROM CAPTIVE
TO CONQUEROR
Romans 7-8

2. STILL CAPTIVE TO SIN
• 6:11-16
• Do not let sin have dominion of your
body!
• The Chains of Acceptance
• “we are all sinners” chain (5:8)
• “this is just the way I am” chain
• “I’m hopeless” chain

3. WHO WILL DELIVER ME?
• I thank God – through Jesus Christ our
Lord! (7:25)
• Now the Righteous requirement of the law
might be fulfilled in us who walk according
to the Spirit (8:1-4)
• Now the Spirit dwells in you (8:9-11)
• Now Heirs of God Adopted out of Captivity
(8:14-17)

4. A SLAVE BECOMES AN HEIR
• Tarquinius Priscus
• 5th King of Rome
• Servius Tullius
• Slave that was adopted by Tarquinius Priscus
• 6th King of Rome

5. WE ARE MORE THAN CONQUERORS
THROUGH HIM WHO LOVED US
• “If God is for us, who can be against us?”
(8:31)
• “Who shall separate us from the Love of
Christ?” (8:35)

6. THE CONQUEROR / THE ONE
WHO OVERCOMES
• Rev 2:7 - To the one who conquers I will grant to eat
of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.'
• Rev 2:11- The one who conquers will not be hurt by
the second death.'
• Rev 2:17 - To the one who conquers I will give some
of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white
stone, with a new name written on the stone that
no one knows except the one who receives it.'

7. THE CONQUEROR / THE ONE
WHO OVERCOMES
• Rev 2:26 - The one who conquers and who
keeps my works until the end, to him I will
give authority over the nations,
• Rev 3:5 - The one who conquers will be
clothed thus in white garments, and I will
never blot his name out of the book of life. I
will confess his name before my Father and
before his angels.

8. THE CONQUEROR / THE ONE
WHO OVERCOMES
• Rev 3:21 - The one who conquers, I will
grant him to sit with me on my throne, as I
also conquered and sat down with my
Father on his throne.
• Rev 21:7 - The one who conquers will have
this heritage, and I will be his God and he
will be my son