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Do you think the Gospel message of salvation by grace through faith encourages Christians today to continue in a life of sin, or to treat sin in their lives rather casually? (Give the reasons for your answer and discuss the matter together.)
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How does the truth of the believer’s union with Christ counteract this erroneous thinking?
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Is the reality of the believer’s union with Christ a new teaching for you?
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How does the act of water baptism symbolize the spiritual realities of the Christian’s new identity in Christ?
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Discuss what it means to “reckon yourself to be dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus.” How would it make a difference in your life this coming week?
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Memorize Romans 6:2 together and discuss how to use it to counteract temptation.