We don’t have a choice to be in Adam. We do have a choice to be in Christ.
Headship
Whose actions brought about sin and death? Adam’s. Mine is a reflection of his and is in my nature.
Whose actions bring about your forgiveness? Jesus’. We just have to cooperate. There is nothing you can do, there is no sacrifice you can make so that God owes your forgiveness.
How many trespasses are needed in order to receive condemnation? 1.
How many trespasses are covered with Christ’s righteousness? All of them!
Genesis
1 John 2:15-17
Psalm
Theme is reflective of Genesis 50:20.
Matthew
Turn temptation into testing by choosing to be in Christ and not in the flesh.
Wrap
What does it mean to be “in Christ”?
Identity.
It’s how God sees us and it’s how we need to see ourselves.