Title: When Theres Impurity
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21 CORINTHIANS 69-11
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4GODS TRANSFORMING POWER
5GODS TRANSFORMING POWER
6GODS TRANSFORMING POWER
7Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION
8Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
9Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
10Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
11Truth 3 Christians Need toDo Conflict
Differently!
Deal with it quickly, honestly and directly
Let it go release it
12Truth 3 Christians Need toDo Conflict
Differently!
- Dont involve non-Christians
- Dont sue Christians
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13Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
14Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
15Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
Be alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around
like a roaring lion looking for someone to
devour. 1 Peter 58
16Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
There is no truth in him. When he lies, he
speaks his native language, for he is a liar
the father of lies. John 844
17Satans Big Lies
18Satans Big Lies
19Satans Big Lies
20Satans Big Lies
- Living like hell doesnt mean I have to go there
(v.11)
21Satans Big Lies
- Calling myself a Christian doesnt make me one
22Satans Big Lies
- Calling myself a Christian doesnt make me one
Test yourselves to see whether or not you are in
the faith. 2 Cor.135
23Satans Big Lies
- Calling myself a Christian doesnt make me one
We know that we have come to know Him if we obey
His commands. And the one who says, Ah, I know
Him but doesnt keep His commandments is a
self-deceived liar the truth isnt in him. 1
John 23-4
24- Whatever you do, theres this one company you
dont want to go withTheyve got fishes on their
business card Bible verses everywhere but I
have talked to so many people theyve ripped off.
If they do business, I just to have go there
later to fix it up.
25- Unfortunately, their bad reputation is known
throughout the trades. And the owner of that
company doesnt have the fish verses just to be
seen, hes got them there because he really
thinks hes okay with God.
26Satans Big Lies
- Salvation comes only through faith in Christ
All who believe in God's Son have eternal life.
Those who don't obey the Son will never
experience eternal life, but the wrath of God
remains upon them. John 336 (NLT)
27Satans Big Lies
- How good I am isnt nearly as important as how
changed I am.
28Satans Big Lies
- How good I am isnt nearly as important as how
changed I am. - (e.g.) Luke 18the nice guy the jerk
29- Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
30- Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
- Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
31Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
- Realize a temptation isnt a sin
One who has been tempted in every way, just as
we are--yet was without sin. Heb.415
32Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
- Realize a temptation isnt a sin
Each one is tempted when, by his own evil
desire, hes dragged away enticed. Then, after
desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin.
James 114-15
33Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
- Realize a temptation isnt a sin
If anyone looks at a woman lustfully, hes
already committed adultery in his heart.
Matt.528
34Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
- Check sample sins list (v.9-10)
35Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
- Check sample sins list (v.9-10)
36Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
- Check sample sins list (v.9-10)
- When ongoing practices
- Sin of homosexuality (Lev. 1822)
37Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
- Check sample sins list (v.9-10)
- When ongoing practices
- Sin of homosexuality
- Sin of sexual immorality
- (sex outside of marriage)
38Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
39Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
- All separate me from God.
The person who keeps all of the laws except one,
is as guilty as the person whos broken all of
God's laws. James 210 (Msg)
40Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
- All separate me from God.
- Their lingering effects vary widely.
41Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
- All separate me from God.
- Their lingering effects vary widely.
- Eternal forgiveness doesnt always remove earthy
consequences. - (e.g.) Life of David
42Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
- All separate me from God.
- Their lingering effects vary widely.
- Some are forgiven some are not
43Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
Some are forgiven some are not The
difference is Jesus
44Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
Some are forgiven some are not The
difference is Jesus whether I defend or
confront them
If Id cherished sin in my heart, the Lord
wouldnt have listened. Psalm 6618
45Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!
Some are forgiven some are not The
difference is Jesus whether I defend or
confront them
He who conceals his sin doesnt prosper, but
whoever confesses renounces them finds mercy.
Proverbs 2813
46Pathway to Gods Purifying Power
- Avoid Deceptionfollow Gods Truth
- Confront Sinconfess it to Jesus