James 1:13-27 & Selected. Pastor Dave Martin, Cross Creek Community Church, July 13, 2014 . Temptations . – an enticement to do wrong… rooted in a lie. Temptation begins in your mind. Temptation begins in your mind. ID: 275465
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Temptations, part 2James 1:13-27 & Selected
Pastor Dave Martin, Cross Creek Community Church, July 13, 2014
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Temptations – an enticement to do wrong… rooted in a lie
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Temptation begins in your mind
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Temptation begins in your mindTemptations are experienced by everyone
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Temptation begins in your mindTemptations are experienced by everyoneTemptations often occur in an area of weakness
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Temptation begins in your mindTemptations are experienced by everyoneTemptations often occur in an area of weaknessTemptations are trying situations that reveal your character
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Proverbs 14:12
There is a
way
that seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.
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The Tentacles of Temptation…
Enticing
– appeals to your hopes and desires
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The Tentacles of Temptation…
Enticing
– appeals to your hopes and desires
Enjoyable
– promises you immense pleasure
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The Tentacles of Temptation…
Enticing
– appeals to your hopes and desires
Enjoyable
– promises you immense pleasure
Evasive
– evades the truth with excuses
Slide11
The Tentacles of Temptation…
Enticing
– appeals to your hopes and desires
Enjoyable
– promises you immense pleasure
Evasive
– evades the truth with excuses
Enslaving
– ensnares your mind and emotions
Slide12
The Tentacles of Temptation…
Enticing
– appeals to your hopes and desires
Enjoyable
– promises you immense pleasure
Evasive
– evades the truth with excuses
Enslaving
– ensnares your mind and emotions
Escalating
– Multiplies your appetite for more
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The Tentacles of Temptation…
Enticing
– appeals to your hopes and desires
Enjoyable
– promises you immense pleasure
Evasive
– evades the truth with excuses
Enslaving
– ensnares your mind and emotions
Escalating
– Multiplies your appetite for more
Elusive
– fails to produce what was promised
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The Tentacles of Temptation…
Enticing
– appeals to your hopes and desires
Enjoyable
– promises you immense pleasure
Evasive
– evades the truth with excuses
Enslaving
– ensnares your mind and emotions
Escalating
– Multiplies your appetite for more
Elusive
– fails to produce what was promised
Exclusive
– restricts your relationship with God
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Examples of how temptations work: (Saw – Covet – Took)Lust of the eyes, lust of the flesh, pride of life
The World - The Flesh - The Devil
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Garden of Eden
,
Gen 3…
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Story of
Achan
,
Josh 7…
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David & Bathsheba, 2Sam 11…
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Temptation of Christ,
Mt 4…
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1. God tests people for good, He does not tempt people for evil
James 1:13-15
13
When tempted, no one should say, "God is tempting me." For
God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone
;
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2. Each individual is responsible for their sin
James 1:14
but
each one
is tempted when, by
his own evil desire
, he is
dragged away and enticed
.
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3. Yielding to Temptations gives birth to spiritual separation from God
James 1:15
Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to
sin
; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to
death
.
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** HUGE RED FLAG – Am I Saved? **
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2 Co 13:5
5 Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not realize that Christ Jesus is in you--unless, of course, you fail the test?
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Romans 6:23
23 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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James 1:16-18
16
Don't be deceived, my dear brothers
.
17
Every
good and perfect gift is from above
, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.
18
He chose to give us birth through the word of truth
, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of all he created.
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STOP being deceived…
Understand the Infinite Holiness of
God
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STOP being deceived…
Understand the Infinite Holiness of God
Understand the total depravity of man
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STOP being deceived…
Understand the Infinite Holiness of God
Understand the total depravity of man
Understand the necessity of spiritual new birth
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1 John 5:18
18
We know that
anyone born of God does not continue to sin
; the one who was born of God keeps him safe, and the evil one cannot harm him.
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Enjoy Victory in Jesus…
Be Quick to Listen - Slow to Speak - Slow to Anger
, vs19-20
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Enjoy Victory in Jesus…
Be Quick to Listen - Slow to Speak - Slow to Anger
, vs19-20
Sever evil habits/actions and humbly accept God’s Word
, vs 21
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Enjoy Victory in Jesus…
Be Quick to Listen - Slow to Speak - Slow to Anger
, vs19-20
Sever evil habits/actions and humbly accept God’s Word
, vs 21
Obediently be a doer of God’s Word not just a Hearer
, v22-24
Slide34
Enjoy Victory in Jesus…
Be Quick to Listen - Slow to Speak - Slow to Anger
, vs19-20
Sever evil habits/actions and humbly accept God’s Word
, vs 21
Obediently be a doer of God’s Word not just a Hearer
, v22-24
Be blessed, be loving authentically and living a blameless life
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Presentations text content in Temptations, part 2
Temptations, part 2James 1:13-27 & Selected
Pastor Dave Martin, Cross Creek Community Church, July 13, 2014
Slide2Temptations – an enticement to do wrong… rooted in a lie
Slide3Temptation begins in your mind
Slide4Temptation begins in your mindTemptations are experienced by everyone
Slide5Temptation begins in your mindTemptations are experienced by everyoneTemptations often occur in an area of weakness
Slide6Temptation begins in your mindTemptations are experienced by everyoneTemptations often occur in an area of weaknessTemptations are trying situations that reveal your character
Slide7Proverbs 14:12
There is a
way
that seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.
Slide8The Tentacles of Temptation…
Enticing
– appeals to your hopes and desires
Slide9The Tentacles of Temptation…
Enticing
– appeals to your hopes and desires
Enjoyable
– promises you immense pleasure
Slide10The Tentacles of Temptation…
Enticing
– appeals to your hopes and desires
Enjoyable
– promises you immense pleasure
Evasive
– evades the truth with excuses
Slide11The Tentacles of Temptation…
Enticing
– appeals to your hopes and desires
Enjoyable
– promises you immense pleasure
Evasive
– evades the truth with excuses
Enslaving
– ensnares your mind and emotions
Slide12The Tentacles of Temptation…
Enticing
– appeals to your hopes and desires
Enjoyable
– promises you immense pleasure
Evasive
– evades the truth with excuses
Enslaving
– ensnares your mind and emotions
Escalating
– Multiplies your appetite for more
Slide13The Tentacles of Temptation…
Enticing
– appeals to your hopes and desires
Enjoyable
– promises you immense pleasure
Evasive
– evades the truth with excuses
Enslaving
– ensnares your mind and emotions
Escalating
– Multiplies your appetite for more
Elusive
– fails to produce what was promised
Slide14The Tentacles of Temptation…
Enticing
– appeals to your hopes and desires
Enjoyable
– promises you immense pleasure
Evasive
– evades the truth with excuses
Enslaving
– ensnares your mind and emotions
Escalating
– Multiplies your appetite for more
Elusive
– fails to produce what was promised
Exclusive
– restricts your relationship with God
Slide15Examples of how temptations work: (Saw – Covet – Took)Lust of the eyes, lust of the flesh, pride of life
The World - The Flesh - The Devil
Slide16Garden of Eden
,
Gen 3…
Slide17Story of
Achan
,
Josh 7…
Slide18David & Bathsheba, 2Sam 11…
Slide19Temptation of Christ,
Mt 4…
Slide201. God tests people for good, He does not tempt people for evil
James 1:13-15
13
When tempted, no one should say, "God is tempting me." For
God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone
;
Slide212. Each individual is responsible for their sin
James 1:14
but
each one
is tempted when, by
his own evil desire
, he is
dragged away and enticed
.
Slide223. Yielding to Temptations gives birth to spiritual separation from God
James 1:15
Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to
sin
; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to
death
.
Slide23** HUGE RED FLAG – Am I Saved? **
Slide242 Co 13:5
5 Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not realize that Christ Jesus is in you--unless, of course, you fail the test?
Slide25Romans 6:23
23 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Slide26James 1:16-18
16
Don't be deceived, my dear brothers
.
17
Every
good and perfect gift is from above
, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.
18
He chose to give us birth through the word of truth
, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of all he created.
Slide27STOP being deceived…
Understand the Infinite Holiness of
God
Slide28STOP being deceived…
Understand the Infinite Holiness of God
Understand the total depravity of man
Slide29STOP being deceived…
Understand the Infinite Holiness of God
Understand the total depravity of man
Understand the necessity of spiritual new birth
Slide301 John 5:18
18
We know that
anyone born of God does not continue to sin
; the one who was born of God keeps him safe, and the evil one cannot harm him.
Slide31Enjoy Victory in Jesus…
Be Quick to Listen - Slow to Speak - Slow to Anger
, vs19-20
Slide32Enjoy Victory in Jesus…
Be Quick to Listen - Slow to Speak - Slow to Anger
, vs19-20
Sever evil habits/actions and humbly accept God’s Word
, vs 21
Slide33Enjoy Victory in Jesus…
Be Quick to Listen - Slow to Speak - Slow to Anger
, vs19-20
Sever evil habits/actions and humbly accept God’s Word
, vs 21
Obediently be a doer of God’s Word not just a Hearer
, v22-24
Slide34Enjoy Victory in Jesus…
Be Quick to Listen - Slow to Speak - Slow to Anger
, vs19-20
Sever evil habits/actions and humbly accept God’s Word
, vs 21
Obediently be a doer of God’s Word not just a Hearer
, v22-24
Be blessed, be loving authentically and living a blameless life
, v25-27
Slide35Live Life God’s Way!
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