Victory Sin News Today

From rome, italy. Michael w. Smith will be joining me in just a few minutes. Hes put together a very special music team. You say, franklin, why are you in rome . Well, jesus was born in the roman empire. He ministered in the roman empire. In bible times, rome was the center of political, economic, and military power. Rome ruled the world. Jesus had many encounters with roman citizens. One in particular was a centurion. He had a friend, a servant, who was deathly ill, and he asked if jesus would ...

Jesus said, "that which is born of flesh is flesh, "but that which is born of the spirit is spirit." jesus told nicodemus, "you got to be born again." there are lots of religions in this world, a lot of religious people, but religion in itself cannot save you. people say, "well, im a baptist," or "im a methodist," or "im a presbyterian," or "im a catholic." religion cannot save you. being a member of this or that cant save you. you have to be born again. we have a problem and, you see, that prob...

♪ there in the ground his body lay ♪ ♪ light of the world by darkness slain ♪ ♪ ♪ then bursting forth in glorious day ♪ ♪ up from the grave he rose again ♪ ♪ and as he stands in victory ♪ ♪ sins curse has lost its grip on me ♪ ♪ for i am his and he is mine ♪ ♪ bought with the precious blood of christ ♪ ♪ no guilt in life, no fear in death ♪

♪ here in the love of christ i stand ♪ ♪ ♪ in christ alone who took on flesh ♪ ♪ fullness of god in helpless babe ♪ ♪ this gift of love and righteousness ♪ ♪ scorned by the ones he came to save ♪ ♪ till on that cross that jesus died ♪ ♪ the wrath of god was satisfied ♪ ♪ for every sin on him was laid ♪ ♪ here in the death of christ i live ♪ ♪

Well, lying is a sin. when you say, "well, i havent lied." (chuckles) well, youre lying right now. murder, adultery, stealing, dishonoring your parents, coveting, taking gods name in vain. not keeping the sabbath is a sin. all of us are guilty. theres no one who can keep gods law. so therefore, we cannot be saved. you cannot be saved, or experience the new birth, by observing the law because were all guilty. we were born into sin. when your mother conceived you, you were born into sin when you c...