Grace is the best news you’ll ever hear and one of the most misunderstood. When we say “God saves sinners by grace alone,” someone always pushes the question a little further: If grace increases where sin increases, why not keep sinning? We go straight to Romans 6:1–14 with Dr. Timothy Mann and let Scripture answer with Paul’s blunt, repeated refusal: certainly not.

Then we dig into the heart of Christian sanctification and freedom from sin, not as self-help, but as identity. Paul keeps saying “know,” because what we understand about the gospel shapes how we live. We talk about what it means to be baptized into Christ Jesus, why immersion is such a vivid picture of death, burial, and resurrection, and how baptism points to a deeper reality: our union with Christ. If we have been united with Him in His death, we are not who we used to be and sin is not our master anymore.

Along the way, we connect the dots between doctrine and daily life: reckoning ourselves dead to sin, refusing to let sin reign, and presenting ourselves to God as instruments of righteousness. If you’ve ever felt stuck in old patterns or confused about what “under grace” should look like, Romans 6 brings clarity and real hope.

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Foundations of Truth with Dr. Timothy Mann is supported in part by:

Cat Care Clinic, located in Ormond Beach 

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Grace is the best news you&rsquo;ll ever hear and one of the most misunderstood. When we say &ldquo;God saves sinners by grace alone,&rdquo; someone always pushes the question a little further: If grace increases where sin increases, why not keep sinning? We go straight to Romans 6:1&ndash;14 with Dr. Timothy Mann and let Scripture answer with Paul&rsquo;s blunt, repeated refusal: certainly not. Then we dig into the heart of Christian sanctification and freedom from sin, not as self-help, but as identity. Paul keeps saying &ldquo;know,&rdquo; because what we understand about the gospel shapes how we live. We talk about what it means to be baptized into Christ Jesus, why immersion is such a vivid picture of death, burial, and resurrection, and how baptism points to a deeper reality: our union with Christ. If we have been united with Him in His death, we are not who we used to be and sin is not our master anymore. Along the way, we connect the dots between doctrine and daily life: reckoning ourselves dead to sin, refusing to let sin reign, and presenting ourselves to God as instruments of righteousness. If you&rsquo;ve ever felt stuck in old patterns or confused about what &ldquo;under grace&rdquo; should look like, Romans 6 brings clarity and real hope. Subscribe to Foundations of Truth, share this message with a friend who needs it, and leave a review so more listeners can find faithful Bible teaching.
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Foundations of Truth with Dr. Timothy Mann is supported in part by:
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<a href="https://amnplumbingllc.com/">AMN Plumbing </a>serving the Daytona Beach, Ormond Beach, Port Orange, New Smyrna and surrounding areas.
<a href="https://lutherrice.edu/">Luther Rice Seminary</a>&nbsp;

This is Foundations of Truth, the podcast of Firm Foundations Ministries. Our mission is to help you build your life on the unshakable foundation of God’s Word, rooted in Scripture and anchored in the grace of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Each episode is designed to strengthen your faith and encourage you to stand firm in a shifting world

This is Foundations of Truth, the podcast of Firm Foundations Ministries. Our mission is to help you build your life on the unshakable foundation of God&rsquo;s Word, rooted in Scripture and anchored in the grace of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Each episode is designed to strengthen your faith and encourage you to stand firm in a shifting world