Present yourselves to God as being alive from the dead.

Present yourselves to God as resurrected people.

And your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

That your person, your mind, your mouth, your ears, your eyes, your feet,

all of these things are to be used as tools in your toolkit

for offering your whole person to God.

We cannot earn our salvation.

We are justified by faith and faith alone.

And it's this gospel that was defended and proclaimed during the Reformation.

But this truth can lead to other questions.

How are we then to live?

What should be our attitude towards sin?

And can we ever not sin this side of eternity?

You're listening to renewing your mind as we feature select sermons

from Paul's letter to the Romans each Sunday in October.

The Lord used Romans to help bring gospel clarity in the 16th century.

And he's used it significantly in the lives of many Christians, myself included.

Perhaps you've even memorized portions of Romans.

Well, today, RC Sproul is preaching from Romans 6.

And what it means that the Christian is now a slave to righteousness.

Here's Dr. Sproul.

We will continue tonight with our study of Paul's letter to the church at Rome.

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