Stupid Things''' Demeaning God

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Exodus 204-6 Paperback pg. 53 Hardback pg. 74
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Gods Top 10 Principle 1 Put God FIRST (v.3)
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How Do I Limit God?

• By replacing Himwith other gods
• By restricting Himto church
• By redesigning Himto my wishes

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Gods Top 10

• Principle 2 Worship God Wholeheartedly (v.6b)

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Names by Paul Dickenson

• Will Burn Frizzle

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Names by Paul Dickenson

• Will Burn Frizzle
• Will Drop

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Names by Paul Dickenson

• Will Burn Frizzle
• Will Drop
• Joe Bunt

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Names by Paul Dickenson

• Will Burn Frizzle
• Will Drop
• Joe Bunt
• Will Crumble

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Names by Paul Dickenson

• Will Burn Frizzle
• Will Drop
• Joe Bunt
• Will Crumble
• ONeill Pray

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Names by Paul Dickenson

• Will Burn Frizzle
• Will Drop
• Joe Bunt
• Will Crumble
• ONeill Pray
• Jeff Treadwell

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Names by Paul Dickenson

• Will Burn Frizzle
• Will Drop
• Joe Bunt
• Will Crumble
• ONeill Pray
• Jeff Treadwell
• Wonderfully Trembly

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Names by Paul Dickenson

• Will Burn Frizzle
• Will Drop
• Joe Bunt
• Will Crumble
• ONeill Pray
• Jeff Treadwell
• Wonderfully Trembly
• Zoltan Ovary

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Names by Paul Dickenson

• Will Burn Frizzle
• Will Drop
• Joe Bunt
• Will Crumble
• ONeill Pray
• Jeff Treadwell
• Wonderfully Trembly
• Zoltan Ovary
• P.P. Peters

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Names by Paul Dickenson

• Will Burn Frizzle
• Will Drop
• Joe Bunt
• Will Crumble
• ONeill Pray
• Jeff Treadwell
• Wonderfully Trembly
• Zoltan Ovary
• P.P. Peters
• Goforth Ketchum

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Whats In a Name?

• People protect their name.

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Whats In a Name?

• People protect their name.
• Gods jealous for His Name (v.7)

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Peoples NamesRepresent Their

• Reputation

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Peoples NamesRepresent Their

• Reputation
• Character

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Peoples NamesRepresent Their

• Reputation
• Character
• Authority

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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name

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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To express anger
• Often as profanity

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People say to me, I dont really mean what Im
saying when I talk about God like that. Im just
in the habit of swearing. So I ask them, Would
you kill a person then tell the judge, Please
excuse me, Im just in the habit of killing? The
same law that says You shall not kill, also
says, You shall not misuse the Name of the
Lord.Dr. Billy Graham
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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To express anger
• Doesnt forbid taking oaths

Fear the Lord your God, serve Him only and take
your oaths in His Name. Deuteronomy 613
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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To express anger
• Doesnt forbid taking oaths

Do not swear falsely by My Name so profane the
Name of your God I am the Lord. Leviticus 1912
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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To express anger
• Doesnt forbid taking oaths

My brothers, dont swear-not by heaven or by
earth or by anything else. Let your Yes be yes,
your No no. James 512
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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To express anger
• To manipulate (control) others

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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To express anger
• To manipulate (control) others
• God told me

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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To express anger
• To manipulate (control) others
• To impress others

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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To impress others
• Using lot of religious words

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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To impress others
• Using lot of religious words
• God seeks life change.

They claim to know God, but by their actions
they deny Him." Titus 116
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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To express anger
• To manipulate (control) others
• To impress others
• To say it flippantly

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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To say it flippantly
• misuses carelessly, without thought

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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To say it flippantly
• Happens so easily in worship

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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To say it flippantly
• Happens so easily in worship

These people come near to Me with their mouth
honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are
far from Me. Isaiah .2913
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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To say it flippantly
• Happens so easily in prayer

When you pray don't use a lot of meaningless
words..." Matthew 67
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Dear Jesus, we want to thank you, God, for the
nice day, dear Lord. And Heavenly Father, we
thankyou, God, for all youdo, O Lord."
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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To say it flippantly
• rationalizeI didnt mean anything by it.

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How Do I Demean God?

• By misusing His Name
• To express anger
• To manipulate (others)
• To impress others
• To say it flippantly

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PRINCIPLE 3Honor Gods Name
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PRINCIPLE 3 Honor Gods Name

• Promise great blessing

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How Can I Honor Gods Name?

• Treasure it (affects His reputation)

Give to the Lord the glory due His Name." Psalms
292
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How Can I Honor Gods Name?

• Treasure it (affects His reputation)
• Use it carefully, lovingly, and guardedly

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How to Respond to Misuse

• Begin with myself (Lordship)

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How to Respond to Misuse

• Begin with myself (Lordship)
• Protect my family

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How to Respond to Misuse

• Begin with myself (Lordship)
• Protect my family
• Dont laugh at it

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How to Respond to Misuse

• Begin with myself (Lordship)
• Protect my family
• Dont laugh at it
• Speak up with friends

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How to Respond to Misuse

• Begin with myself (Lordship)
• Protect my family
• Dont laugh at it
• Speak up with friends
• Prayer reminder with strangers

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How Can I Honor Gods Name?

• Treasure it (affects His reputation)
• Use it carefully, lovingly, and guardedly
• How? Get to know God better

Those who know Your Name will trust in You..."
Psalms 910
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How Can I Honor Gods Name?

• Treasure it (affects His reputation)
• Use it carefully, lovingly, and guardedly
• How? Get to know God better

You God have given me the blessings You reserve
for those who reverence Your Name." Psalms 615
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How Can I Honor Gods Name?

• Treasure it (affects His reputation)
• Reflect it (reveals His character)

A person who calls himself a Christian should
not be doing things that are wrong." 2 Timothy
219
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How Can I Honor Gods Name?

• Reflect it (reveals His character)
• Guard your mouth and your actions

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How Can I Honor Gods Name?

• Treasure it (affects His reputation)
• Reflect it (reveals His character)
• Rely on it (enhances His authority)

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How Can I Honor Gods Name?

• Rely on it (enhances His authority)

No wonder we are happy in the Lord. We trust
His holy Name." Psalms 3321 The Name of the
Lord is a strong tower, the righteous run into
it, are safe. Proverbs 1810
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How Can I Honor Gods Name?

• Rely on it (enhances His authority)
• My root problem is inside

The mouth speaks what the heart is full of."
Luke 645
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How Can I Honor Gods Name?

• Rely on it (enhances His authority)
• My root problem is inside
• Gods heart changing specialist is Jesus

The mouth speaks what the heart is full of."
Luke 645
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