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of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave



             himself for me.”




                    Now, let me take you to Romans 6 and



             just  bring  this  home.  Here  is  our



             identification  with  Jesus  Christ,  and  since



             we're  identified  with  Him,  we  are  to



             consider  ourselves  dead  to  sin  and  alive



             unto  God.    See,  there  are  two  groups  of


             people:  In Adam all die; in Christ shall all be




             made alive.  There are two expressions that


             we find here in Romans, I think in Galatians,




             in  Peter  and  other  places.    There  are  the


             expressions  “dead  in  sins”  and  “dead  to



             sins” — as different as day and night.  To be



             “in Adam” is to be dead in sins; to be “in












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