Title: The Heavy Price of Sin
1The Heavy Price of Sin
2The Heavy Price of Sin
Ungodly practices in society are being fueled by
a redefinition of terms
gay for homosexuality pro-choice for
abortion substance abuse for drug addict under
the influence for drunk cock-tail or martini
instead of a shot of whiskey disease instead of
drunk, wino, alcoholic affair or cheating for
fornication or adultery
3The Heavy Price of Sin
A more attractive face is being put on the ugly
face of SIN!
But examine everything carefully hold fast to
that which is good abstain from every form of
evil. 1 Thes 521-22
Sin is sin and well not escape the consequences
of that sin
Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil
Who substitute darkness for light and light for
darkness Who substitute bitter for sweet and
sweet for bitter! Woe to those who are wise in
their own eyes And clever in their own
sight! Isaiah 520-21
4About Sin
- Sin defined
- A transgression of the commandment of God
- A serious matter in the eyes of God
- Romans 623 Ephesians 17
- People tend to make some transgressions as
insignificant
Everyone who practices sin also practices
lawlessness and sin is lawlessness. 1 John 34
5Sin Exacts a Heavy Price
- Spiritually
- Isaiah announced to the children of Israel the
consequences of their sin - Isaiah 592
- Sin no fellowship with God
- 1 John 16-21
- Attractive to the world an abomination to God
6Sin Exacts a Heavy Price
- Physically
- Many sins cause physical damage as well
- Davids sin with Bathsheba
- 2 Samuel 1213-14
- He bore the consequences of his sin
- Sword never departed from his house
- Alcohol, Tobacco, Drugs change and altar life
- Sexual immorality has destroyed many lives
- Influence of sin shackles one to death
7Sin Exacts a Heavy Price
- Mentally and Emotionally
- Sometimes we will not forgive ourselves after we
have asked forgiveness of sins - Sin brings sorrow in life
- Mark 1472
- We should remember our wrong so as not to do it
again - 1 Timothy 42 Ephesians 417-19
8The Price for Redemption
- Took the death of Christ to free man from the
slavery of sin - Sin cannot be considered a trivial matter
- Romans 56-11
- God gave the very best heaven had to offer!
Sin separates us from God
Sin exacts a HEAVY PRICE!