When Theres Impurity

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1 CORINTHIANS 69-11
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GODS TRANSFORMING POWER
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GODS TRANSFORMING POWER
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GODS TRANSFORMING POWER
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Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION

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Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
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Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
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Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
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Truth 3 Christians Need toDo Conflict
Differently!

• Option 1

Deal with it quickly, honestly and directly
Let it go release it

• Option 2

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Truth 3 Christians Need toDo Conflict
Differently!

• Dont involve non-Christians
• Dont sue Christians

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Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
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Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
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Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
Be alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around
like a roaring lion looking for someone to
devour. 1 Peter 58
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Beware 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
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Satans Big Lies
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Satans Big Lies
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Satans Big Lies
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Satans Big Lies

• Living like hell doesnt mean I have to go there
  (v.11)

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Satans Big Lies

• Calling myself a Christian doesnt make me one

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Satans 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
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Satans 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
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• 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.

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• 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.

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Satans 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)
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Satans Big Lies

• How good I am isnt nearly as important as how
  changed I am.

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Satans Big Lies

• How good I am isnt nearly as important as how
  changed I am.
• (e.g.) Luke 18the nice guy the jerk

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• Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!

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• Beware of Spiritual DECEPTION!
• Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!

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Deal 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
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Deal 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
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Deal 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
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Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!

• Check sample sins list (v.9-10)

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Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!

• Check sample sins list (v.9-10)

• When ongoing practices

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Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!

• Check sample sins list (v.9-10)

• When ongoing practices
• Sin of homosexuality (Lev. 1822)

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Deal 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)

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Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!

• All sins are not equal

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Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!

• All sins are not equal

• 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)
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Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!

• All sins are not equal

• All separate me from God.
• Their lingering effects vary widely.

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Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!

• All sins are not equal

• All separate me from God.
• Their lingering effects vary widely.
• Eternal forgiveness doesnt always remove earthy
  consequences.
• (e.g.) Life of David

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Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!

• All sins are not equal

• All separate me from God.
• Their lingering effects vary widely.
• Some are forgiven some are not

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Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!

• All sins are not equal

Some are forgiven some are not The
difference is Jesus
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Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!

• All sins are not equal

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
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Deal with Sin or Impurity IMMEDIATELY!

• All sins are not equal

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
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Pathway to Gods Purifying Power

• Avoid Deceptionfollow Gods Truth
• Confront Sinconfess it to Jesus