Well, listen, our Bible is all about life, and let's stand together right now as we continue

on in our series, it's time you quit as we go through the book of Romans 8, it's time

you quit.

We're talking about, if you haven't been here, we're talking about leaving off, getting

away from quitting any religious approach to God, works based legalism, approaching God.

You will not have it.

You will not have none of it.

God is a person, he's a personality, he requires such a view, to be the person that you are.

Listen, Jesus Christ died for your sins, he didn't die for your personality.

In our insecurity, we always want to be somebody else, and I think that's an insult to God.

I really do.

You don't need to be somebody else.

God made you who you are, here's the deal, what are you going to do with who you are?

Are you going to give yourself to God?

Are you going to fully surrender to Him?

Are you going to understand that quitting your own pursuits and giving them to God and

living for Him is the exact answer for your life.

It's that very thing for which you were created.

He died for our sins, but he wants to take the very person of who you are, and his Holy

Spirit wants to indwell you, which AI could never do, and use you both to his glory and

to your pleasure.

We know this, as we read this together, that God is speaking, I'll pick up in verse 12,

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