Grace over Law

2024-10-03

In this episode, Ross O’Hair and Beau Brezina dive into the powerful truth that when sin increases because of the law, God's grace becomes even more abundant. They explore how the law exposes our need for grace, and how through Jesus, we are empowered to reign in life—not by striving to meet impossible standards, but by resting in the righteousness God freely gives. If you're feeling weighed down by guilt, shame, or the pressure to "measure up," this conversation will show you how to step off the exhausting treadmill of self-effort and embrace the freedom that comes through God's unearned favor in ...

Key Verses:

Romans 5:20-21: “Now the law came in to increase the trespass, but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more, so that as sin reigned in death, grace also might reign through righteousness leading to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”

Quotes:

"As you believe that you are right in Christ, and you say no to the sin, you're expressing the life and light of Christ."

Key Points:

The law reveals sin but cannot overcome it; only grace abounds over sin.
True life and righteousness are gifts received by grace, not earned by human effort.
Believers reign in life through Jesus, aligning with God’s truth and trusting His provision.

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