Heavenly Father, Give us grace to be dead to sin today, so that we may walk in newness of life
(5:20 where sin abounded, grace over abounded)
6:1What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
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2…Heavenly Father, Give us grace to be alive today to everything that is good, and dead to everything that is not
7For he who has died has been freed from sin.
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8But if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him;
9…Heavenly Father, Give us grace to be instruments of righteousness today
6:12Therefore don’t let sin reign in your mortal body,
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that you should obey it in its lusts.
13Also, do not present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness,
but present…Heavenly Father, Give us grace today to be obedient to you from the heart
15What then? Shall we sin, because we are not under law, but under grace?
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May it never be!
16Don’t you know that when you present yourselves as servants and obey someone,
you are the servants of whomever you obey;
whether of sin to…Heavenly Father, Give us grace to live as your servants today, free from sin.
19I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh,
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for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness
and to wickedness upon wickedness,
even so now present your members as servants to righteousness for sanctification.
20…Heavenly Father, Give us grace to live in the spirit of Jesus, and so be free of sin and death
1There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus,
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who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.
2For the law of the Spirit of…Heavenly Father, Give us grace to be joined to you today, producing your fruit
1Or don’t you know, brothers (for I speak to men who know the law),
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that the law has dominion over a man for as long as he lives?
2For the woman that has a husband is bound by law to the husband while he lives,
but if the…June 2 Heavenly Father, Give us grace to live by the spirit of your laws rather than the letter
7:6But now we have been discharged from the law,
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having died to that in which we were held;
so that we serve in newness of the spirit, and not in oldness of the letter…Heavenly Father, Give us grace to face up to our failings today.
10The commandment which was for life, this I found to be for death;
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11for sin, finding occasion through the commandment, deceived me,
and 5through it killed me.
12…Heavenly Father, Give us grace to serve you today.
21I find then the law that, to me, while I desire to do good, evil is present.
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22For I delight in God’s law after the inward person,
23but I see a different law in my…Heavenly Father, Give us grace, to be in Christ today, so that, by your Spirit, we put to death the deeds of the body
8Those who are in the flesh can’t please God.
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9But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you.
But if any man doesn’t have the Spirit of…https://www.thefuelcast.com/library/2025-06-4-fatherhood-r25
12 Therefore, brothers and sisters, we have an obligation – but it is not to the flesh, to live according to it. 13 For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the misdeeds of the body, you will live.
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moreHeavenly Father, Send your spirit on us to that we may live in hope and liberty
14For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are children of God.
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15For you didn’t receive the spirit of bondage again to fear,
but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”…Heavenly Father, send your spirit on us in our weakness, so that we may live in hope.
22For we know that the whole creation groans and travails in pain together until now.
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23Not only so, but ourselves also, who have the first fruits of the Spirit,
even we ourselves groan within ourselves,
waiting for…And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters. And those he predestined, he also called; those he called, he also justified; those he justified, he also glorified.
Gerry Hughes (1924–2014) in …
moreFrom the beginning of time until now, the entire creation, as we know, has been groaning in one great act of giving birth. —Romans 8:22
Richard Rohr writes of an evolutionary faith informed by Scripture and a foundational trust in God’s never-ending love and creativity:
In this passage, St. Paul seems to fully acknowledge evolution. It’s always seemed completely strange to me that there should be any resistance whatsoever to evolution or evolutionary thinking in Christian theology or practice. Christians should have been the first in line to recognize…
moreHeavenly Father, Give us grace to be conformed to the image of your Son today
28We know that all things work together for good for those who love God,
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for those who are called according to his purpose.
29For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son,
…And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. (Romans 8:28)
God is not in competition with anybody, but only in deep-time cooperation with everybody who loves. Whenever we place one caring foot forward, God uses it, sustains it, and blesses it.
Love is this center drawn to that center; this person drawn…
moreHeavenly Father, Give us grace to live in the love of Jesus today
35Who shall separate us from the love of Christ?
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Could oppression, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
36Even as it is written, “For your sake we are killed all day long.
We…Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God – this is your true and proper worship.
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is – his good, pleasing and perfect will.
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