April 12, 2026 - The Internal Struggle

Romans 7:7-25

Pastor Mike Giesenhagen

The Internal Struggle

Mike Giesenhagen

April 12, 2026

Romans 7:7-25

Context: Romans 7:4, 6.

1.   God’s ________________ is __________________.

a.  The Law ______________ Sin

b.  The Law ______________ Sin

c.  The Law ______________ Sin

d.  Sin _________________ God’s Law.

2.   Sinful _________________ ____________ _____________.

a.  Sin is ___________________.

b.  Sin is ___________________.

c.  Sin is ___________________  _________________.

3.   Spiritual ______________ ____________ __________.

4.   Christ Will ___________ the _____________.

Discussion Questions

  1. How does the Law reveal sin for what it is?

  2. How does sin twist the law for our destruction?

  3. Why is it so difficult to do what we know is right according to God’s law? How have you seen this war waged in your own life?

  4. How can we be deceived by sin into breaking God’s law?

  5. What does Paul mean when he says “it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me” (7:17,20)

  6. How does the cycle of sin and shame end?