You Can Be a New Person!

Lesson 7

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication,
uncleanness, lasciviousness, idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife,
seditions, heresies, envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you
before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the
kingdom of God. Galatians 5:19-21.

1. Whoever commits sin is what?

John 8:34_________________________________________________________________
His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of
his sins. Proverbs 5:22.
Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to
whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness? Romans
6:16.
2. What are the wages for serving sin?
Romans 6:23______________________________________________________________
3. What was the mission of Jesus?
Matthew 1:21______________________________________________________________
4. What does it mean to be saved from our sins?
Romans 6:18______________________________________________________________
5. Can Jesus really free us from sins control?
John 8:36_________________________________________________________________
For sin shall not have dominion over you. Romans 6:14.
6. Can we serve both God and sin?
Matthew 6:24______________________________________________________________
7. So what must we do?
Joshua 24:15______________________________________________________________
8. When we choose to serve the Lord, what does He cause to happen within us?
Romans 6:6_______________________________________________________________
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9. What may we then reckon ourselves to be?

Romans 6:11______________________________________________________________
How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein? For he that is dead is freed
from sin. Romans 6:2, 7.
10. We put off the old man, which is what?
Ephesians 4:22____________________________________________________________
11. And we put on the new man, which is what?
Ephesians 4:24_____________________________________________________________
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. Psalm 51:10.
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature; old things are passed away; behold,
all things are become new. 2 Corinthians 5:17.
12. We receive grace and the gift of what?
Romans 5:17_______________________________________________________________
Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them
that believe. Romans 3:22.
13. We are made what?
Romans 5:19______________________________________________________________
14. How much does this being made righteous cost us?
Romans 5:18______________________________________________________________
15. Receiving this gift, we become filled with what?
Ephesians 3:19______________________________________________________________
16. We are then a partaker of what?
2 Peter 1:4________________________________________________________________
17. When this happens what is our relation to the sinful habits that once enslaved us?
2 Peter 1:4________________________________________________________________
18. How is a persons life different after being liberated from the servitude of sin?
1 Peter 4:2________________________________________________________________
For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when
we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and
abominable idolatries. 1 Peter 4:3.
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19. How does Paul emphasize again the new status of the believer?
Romans 6:22______________________________________________________________
20. How should this new status affect our future plans?
Romans 13:14_____________________________________________________________
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.
Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield
yourselves unto God. Romans 6:12, 13.
21. Upon what condition may we continue to partake of the power of Christ?
Hebrews 3:14_____________________________________________________________
If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; and ye shall know the truth, and
the truth shall make you free. John 8:31, 32.
22. If through unbelief a person falls back into his former passions, what has he probably
forgotten?
2 Peter 1:9________________________________________________________________
23. Of what may we be confident?
Philippians 1:6_____________________________________________________________
24. What is Jesus able to do?
Jude 24___________________________________________________________________
25. Is that expecting too much of the Lord?
Ephesians 3:20_____________________________________________________________
26. Do we need anything that His divine power has not supplied?
2 Peter 1:3________________________________________________________________
He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him
also freely give us all things? Romans 8:32.
But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:19.
27. How may we obtain the transforming gift of Gods righteousness?
Matthew 7:7_______________________________________________________________
28. Then what positive action are we to take?
Romans 6:13______________________________________________________________
For as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity;
even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness. Romans 6:19.
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29. What will our testimony then be?

Psalm 116:16______________________________________________________________

In the Light of Gods Word...

9 I understand that God is able to put His righteousness in me, making me a new person, free from
sins control.
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I desire to receive that righteousness of God in my life.

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