Romans 6:12 Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in the lusts thereof.… I. HOW MUST WE DO THIS? 1. By breaking the power of sin (ver. 12). 2. By yielding ourselves to God (ver. 13). II. IS IT POSSIBLE? Grace destroys — 1. The dominion of sin (ver. 14). 2. The love of sin (ver. 15). III. WHY OUGHT WE TO DO IT? It is required — 1. By the obedience of faith (ver. 16). 2. By gratitude to God for His gracious help (ver. 17). 3. By our merciful emancipation from the bondage of sin. (J. Lyth, D. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.WEB: Therefore don't let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts. |
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