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Rhiena Chouinard

They are like trees planted along a riverbank, with roots that reach deep into the water. Such trees are not bothered by the heat or worried by long months of drought. Their leaves stay green, and they never stop producing fruit.

Jan 5

Rhiena Chouinard

highlighted Jeremiah 17:6 NLT

They are like stunted shrubs in the desert, with no hope for the future. They will live in the barren wilderness, in an uninhabited salty land.

Jan 5

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highlighted Jeremiah 17:5 NLT

This is what the LORD says: “Cursed are those who put their trust in mere humans, who rely on human strength and turn their hearts away from the LORD.

Jan 5

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highlighted Jeremiah 17:7 NLT

“But blessed are those who trust in the LORD and have made the LORD their hope and confidence.

Jan 5

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highlighted Romans 6:23 NLT

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord.

Jan 5

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highlighted Romans 6:22 NLT

But now you are free from the power of sin and have become slaves of God. Now you do those things that lead to holiness and result in eternal life.

Jan 5

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highlighted Romans 6:21 NLT

And what was the result? You are now ashamed of the things you used to do, things that end in eternal doom.

Jan 5

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highlighted Romans 6:20 NLT

When you were slaves to sin, you were free from the obligation to do right.

Jan 5

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highlighted Romans 6:19 NLT

Because of the weakness of your human nature, I am using the illustration of slavery to help you understand all this. Previously, you let yourselves be slaves to impurity and lawlessness, which led ever deeper into sin. Now you must give yourselves to be slaves to righteous living so that you will become holy.

Jan 5

Rhiena Chouinard

highlighted Romans 6:18 NLT

Now you are free from your slavery to sin, and you have become slaves to righteous living.

Jan 5

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highlighted Romans 6:17 NLT

Thank God! Once you were slaves of sin, but now you wholeheartedly obey this teaching we have given you.

Jan 5

Rhiena Chouinard

highlighted Romans 6:16 NLT

Don’t you realize that you become the slave of whatever you choose to obey? You can be a slave to sin, which leads to death, or you can choose to obey God, which leads to righteous living.

Jan 5

Rhiena Chouinard

highlighted Romans 6:15 NLT

Well then, since God’s grace has set us free from the law, does that mean we can go on sinning? Of course not!

Jan 5

Rhiena Chouinard

highlighted Romans 6:14 NLT

Sin is no longer your master, for you no longer live under the requirements of the law. Instead, you live under the freedom of God’s grace.

Jan 5

Rhiena Chouinard

highlighted Romans 6:13 NLT

Do not let any part of your body become an instrument of evil to serve sin. Instead, give yourselves completely to God, for you were dead, but now you have new life. So use your whole body as an instrument to do what is right for the glory of God.

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