The definition of a Christian-one who is born again and filled with the Spirit. We don't have peace because we aren't right with God. Our heart condemns us.

Justification is the objective fact of what God has done and is not based on feelings.

The basis of our salvation.

Does your life shine forth the life of Jesus or do you live for yourself?

We can begin real life again when we allow Jesus to have His way in our lives.

Review; The Carnal Christian.

We try and get security, signifigance and happiness from the world and not from God. We manipulate circumstances and people to achieve this. God in Jesus destroyed this evil propensity of our natures.

An explanation of how Jesus death has delivered us from our sinful nature.

Jesus death was meant to deliver us from our own selfish desires and interests and to live wholly for Him in joy!

Perverted self-love is what God wants to deliver us from.

Traits of sin and the self-life examined. Anger, frustration, irratibility are symptoms of self and we can be delivered from them by faith in Jesus' work on the Cross.

To be crucified with Christ means dying to our own rights and giving ourselves fully to God. Forsaking sin is essential to knowing God personally.

Are we ready to die to our own self interests and allow God to fill us with His love and power? Walls of Jericho illustration of how we are to walk by faith rather than feeling.

Talks on how God is able to completely deliver us from sin.

Are we slaves to anything in this life?

What are we slaves to? We all desire to have security, significance and happiness. The reason we lack these things is because we've been living independent of God. We try and get from things which we should get from God.

The law is God's way to check us and keep us on the right track, revealing sin and selfishness.

The essence of sin is independence of God and our claim to our right to ourselves.

Discussion on how God's law operates in our lives. The law is God's way to check us and keep us on the right track, revealing sin and selfishness.

We're trying to be something we are not-this brings stress and unrest. Jesus' death destroyed this power and desire to rule over us if we trust in Him and submit to His will.

God's order and design of the universe used to illustrate God's love, care and concern for us. We only trust God for the things we cannot control?

One of the purposes of God's law is to restrain sin. Illustrations from Watergate. The law exposes sin and points us to a higher way beyond ourselves so that we have to trust God.

God's law exposes self-will. The reveals sinfulness in our lives to such an extent that we give up our self-will. Only we can give that up, God respects our free will.

I can't! It's not that we can't stop sinning but rather we won't-we don't see the dire consequences of doing wrong.

We are unable to do the things we know are right.

The way to deliverance from our Jekyll/Hyde personalities outlined by our identification with Jesus' death and walking in the light of obedience.

Why can't we be real with each other?

We look to things and people for happiness and approval instead of looking to God. Our old self with these tendencies was destroyed in Jesus' death on the cross.