The High Price of Sin

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The High Price of Sin
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The High Price of Sin
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The High Price of Sin

• Sin drives a wedge between man and God.

1 Behold, the LORD's hand is not shortened,
that it cannot save neither his ear heavy, that
it cannot hear 2 But your iniquities have
separated between you and your God, and your sins
have hid his face from you, that he will not
hear (Isa. 59).
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The High Price of Sin
No murder stealing false witnessing coveting
neighbors house must honor parents.(Ex. 20
13 15 16 17 12, cp. Rom. 13 9, Jas. 1
8-11).

• Sin is a real threat to any society and
  civilization.

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The High Price of Sin

• Sin is often the cause of physical, emotional,
  and psychological problems.

22 But when the young man heard that saying, he
went away sorrowful for he had great
possessions (Matt. 19 22).
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The High Price of Sin
36 And a man's foes shall be they of his own
household. 37 He that loveth father or mother
more than me is not worthy of me and he that
loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy
of me (Matt. 10).

• Sin divides families and causes many domestic
  problems.

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The High Price of Sin

• Sin takes away self-esteem and causes guilt.

19 Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that
your sins may be blotted out, when the times of
refreshing shall come from the presence of the
Lord (Acts 3).
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The High Price of Sin

• Sin can estrange and alienate the closest of
  brethren.

17 And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell
it unto the church but if he neglect to hear the
church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man
and a publican (Matt. 18).
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The High Price of Sin

• Sin will result in an eternity in everlasting
  hell.

46 And these shall go away into everlasting
punishment but the righteous into life eternal
(Matt. 25).
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The High Price of Sin

• The terrible truth about sin.

15 Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth
forth sin and sin, when it is finished, bringeth
forth death. 16 Do not err, my beloved
brethren. 17 Every good gift and every perfect
gift is from above, and cometh down from the
Father of lights, with whom is no variableness,
neither shadow of turning (Jas. 1).