When Good People Do Nothing

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When Good People Do Nothing

• All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is
  that good men do nothing Edmund Burke

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We Must Do Good

• We must depart from evil and do good (Psa. 3414
  3727 1 Pet. 311)
• We must do good even to our enemies (Lk.
  633)
• We must follow Jesus example of doing good (Acts
  1038)
• We must do good to please God (Heb.
  1316)

3
When Good Men Do Nothing

• They get nothing good done (Mt.
  2525-26)
• They help evil to triumph (Jer. 2314)
• They are no longer good (Jas. 417)

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Doing Nothing

• When the children need disciplining
  (1 Sam. 313 1 K. 16)
• When the battles need fighting (Num.
  326,23 Judg. 523)
• When the brethren need supporting
  (Obad. 11)
• When the wicked need warning (Ezek. 318)

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Doing Nothing

• When Gods word needs obeying (Mt. 726)
• When the truth needs defending (Mt.
  2724)
• When the helpless need assisting (Lk.
  1031-32)
• When error needs exposing (Eph. 57-11)

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Why Good Men Do Nothing

• Cowardice
• Indifference
• Weariness
• Worldliness