There is always, and I repeat it, there is always room for another repentant sinner in Jesus.

Jesus is not small.

He's magnificently, infinitely large, and in Christ is room for everybody who will come.

Hi, I'm your host, Dan Kroover. What would it take to silence the accusing voice in your head? In this episode of

light and truth, John Piper opens Romans 8 verse 1 to point to the one place where every

charge against a believer has already been answered.

This message was originally delivered at Bethlehem Baptist Church on September 9, 2001.

Let's take the second half of the verse.

For those who are in Christ Jesus.

Very simple observations I want to make.

Two very simple observations.

There is an in Christ and there is an outside Christ.

Not everyone is included in this substitution.

If you're in Christ, there's no condemnation.

If you're outside Christ, there's only condemnation forever.

So I ask now, where are you? Where are you?

Are you in Christ or outside of Christ?

You get over to chapter 9, verse 3, and you have this trembling, awful, terrifying confirmation of this truth, that there's an end and there's an out,

where Paul says, I could wish, I could wish that I were a cursed, separated from Christ for my kinsmen according to the flesh.

In other words, I know my kinsmen are up to Christo, not en Cristo.

There's two kinds of people in the world.

Those that are en Cristo.

...