Read
Read Romans 8:4-6
(Have a notebook and pen ready to write down notes and impressions.)
Write
Listen
Focus on Jesus!
A. What did I learn from Jesus? What is He saying to me?
B. How will I follow Jesus today?
C. How can I become like Jesus through this study?
Romans 8:3b-4 He thus condemned sin in the flesh, 4 so that the righteous standard of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.
Start by watching this video!
Next meditate on these questions.
- How did God "condemn sin in sinful man?" What was His purpose?
- What does it mean to live "according to the flesh?" What does it mean to live according to the Spirit?
Share with your partner!
Finally, listen to this commentary.
Romans 8:5 Those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh; but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit.
Start by watching this video!
Next meditate on these questions.
- What does it mean to set your mind on what the sinful nature desires?
- What does it mean to set your mind on what the Spirit desires? Give examples.
Share with your partner!
Finally, listen to this commentary.
Romans 8:6 The mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace.
Start by watching this video!
Next meditate on these questions.
- The mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace.
- What does it mean, "The mind of the flesh is death?"
Share with your partner!
Finally, listen to this commentary.
Share
Share from what you have written with your FBS partner daily (or at least 3-5 times a week using LINE, WhatsApp, Messenger, etc.) Also, share once a week face-to-face or by video call. This is one of the most important parts of processing and applying the word of God to our lives.