Moral Compass Jeremiah 812 Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination No They were not at all ashamed Nor did they know how to blush Therefore they shall fall among those who fall ID: 484323
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Closing the door on Satan: Lesson 6
Moral
CompassSlide2
Jeremiah 8:12
Were
they ashamed when they had committed abomination
? No
! They were not at all ashamed
, Nor
did they know how to blush
. Therefore
they shall fall among those who fall
; In
the time of their
punishment They
shall be cast down," says the Lord
.Slide3
Morality & the Bible
Called to be Holy
just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love
,
Ephesians 1:4Slide4
Morality & the Bible
Called to be Holy
"For you are a holy people to the Lord your God; the Lord your God has chosen you to be a people for Himself, a special treasure above all the peoples on the face of the earth
.
Deuteronomy 7:6Slide5
Morality & the Bible
Called to be Holy
but as He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct
,
1 Peter 1:15Slide6
The Bible defines what is Moral
What a person likes is the standard of some
O Lord, I know the way of man is not in himself; It is not in man who walks to direct his own steps.
Jeremiah 10:23Slide7
The Bible defines what is Moral
“I think” is the standard for many
"For My thoughts are not your thoughts
, Nor
are your ways My ways," says the Lord
.
"For as the heavens are higher than the earth
, So
are My ways higher than your ways
, And
My thoughts than your thoughts
.
Isaiah 55:8-9Slide8
The Bible defines what is Moral
“Well, everyone else is doing it.”
You shall not follow a crowd to do evil; nor shall you testify in a dispute so as to turn aside after many to pervert justice
.
Exodus 23:2Slide9
The Bible defines what is Moral
“It just seems right”
There is a way that seems right to a man
, But
its end is the way of death
.
Proverbs 14:12Slide10
The Bible defines what is Moral
Others say “it doesn’t matter because no one will see me”
The eyes of the Lord are in every place
, Keeping
watch on the evil and the
good.
Proverbs 15:3Slide11
The Bible defines what is Moral
Some use the justification of “others do worse”
Hypocrite! First remove the plank from your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother's
eye.
Matthew 7:5Slide12
The Bible defines what is Moral
“Well, it isn’t against the law”
But Peter and the other apostles answered and said
: "
We ought to obey God rather than men
.
Acts 5:29Slide13
Spiritual Consequences of Immorality.
Division is a consequence of Immorality.
But your iniquities have separated you from your God
; And
your sins have hidden His face from you
, So
that He will not
hear.
Isaiah 59:2Slide14
Spiritual Consequences of Immorality.
Division is a consequence of Immorality.
Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God
.
James 4:4Slide15
Spiritual Consequences of Immorality.
Destruction is a consequence of Immorality
.
A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches
, Loving
favor rather than silver and
gold.
Proverbs 22:1Slide16
Spiritual Consequences of Immorality.
Destruction is a consequence of Immorality
.
A good name is better than precious ointment
, And
the day of death than the day of one's
birth.
Ecclesiastes 7:1Slide17
Spiritual Consequences of Immorality.
Destruction is a consequence of Immorality
.
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven
, Whose
sin is
covered. Blessed
is the man to whom the Lord does not impute iniquity
, And
in whose spirit there is no deceit
.
When I kept silent, my bones grew
old Through
my groaning all the day
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Spiritual Consequences of Immorality.
Destruction is a consequence of Immorality
.
For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; My vitality was turned into the drought of summer.
Selah
Psalm 32:1-4Slide19
Spiritual Consequences of Immorality.
Destruction is a consequence of Immorality
.
If
I regard iniquity in my heart
, The
Lord will not
hear.
Psalm 66:18Slide20
Spiritual Consequences of Immorality.
Destruction is a consequence of Immorality
.
Husbands, likewise, dwell with them with understanding, giving honor to the wife, as to the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers may not be hindered
.
1 Peter 3:7Slide21
What about You?
If you have immorality in your life, it must be dealt with
.
2. Are
you ready to turn from immorality?