Marriage (Romans 7:1-6)

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Marriage                                                                                                                                                                          Romans 7:1-6

I. Intro  
Big Idea: Joining our lives to Christ means we live when we die.

II. The Law                                                                                                                                 
A. We all live under God’s revealed truth. Romans 7:1
B. The Law doesn’t die, we must die. Romans 7:2

III. Another Man                                                                                                                           
A. We’re all adulterers. Romans 7:3a
B. We all need to remarry. Romans 7:3b

IV. Fruit                                                                                                                                        
A. Marriage is a work of trust. Romans 7:4
B. We settle for shallow relationships. Romans 7:5

V. Released                                                                                                                                      
A. Renew your vows. Song of Songs 6:3; Romans 7:6  
B. Reflect the better marriage. John 15:5

The Next Step Life Group Follow-Up

• Finish this sentence: If I could just…
• What’s something from Sunday’s message you hope we talk about as a group?
• What’s a way people in our culture are unknowingly religious?
• Why are vows important?
• Is it possible to have a fruitless saving faith? Why or why not?
• How does trusting God lead to bearing fruit? Any examples?
• What’s a way churches settle for legalism rather than the fullness of the gospel?
• What’s a specific way you can grow in your marriage with Christ? Pray for one another.

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