Do not Covet
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17 “You shall not covet your neighbor’s house; you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor’s.”
21 ‘You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife; and you shall not desire your neighbor’s house, his field, his male servant, his female servant, his ox, his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor’s.’ 22 “These words the Lord spoke to all your assembly, in the mountain from the midst of the fire, the cloud, and the thick darkness, with a loud voice; and He added no more. And He wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.
Introduction
its mothers day coming this Sunday and my wife is preaching her second mothers day is preaching on Sunday, so- I am preaching tonight so that she has time to study.
while serving the vision of the woman of God that teaches in this service, my assignment is to teach on covetousness.
When Pastor started this series she was looking to point out secret sins.
secret sins, are often thought of as sin that people keep secret, but pastor Deadra had this thought, what about the sin that people with out thinking about it.
1. Remember, there is an enemy of your soul.
1. Remember, there is an enemy of your soul.
1 And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins, 2 in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the sons of disobedience, 3 among whom also we all once conducted ourselves in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, just as the others.
We where born in the flesh and we live in the flesh our whole lives until the moment we where saved.
We are walking in the truth according to the word of God and the leading of the Holy Spirit.
We Study this bible so we can walk according to the spirit and not according to the flesh.
This is not automatic; this is a process that we have to participate in.
2 a: to take part 〈always participates in class discussions〉
We have to take part in the renewing of our mind!
If I am to walk in greater spirituality than I walk now, I'm going to have to be able to see the truth of places that I have believed the lie of the enemy.
10 Then I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, “Now salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of His Christ have come, for the accuser of our brethren, who accused them before our God day and night, has been cast down.
5 For this reason, when I could no longer endure it, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor might be in vain.
2. When we covet we are making the things we covet, and the people that possess the things that we covet God.
2. When we covet we are making the things we covet, and the people that possess the things that we covet God.
3 a: an intense longing: CRAVING 〈a lust to succeed〉
3 “You shall have no other gods before Me.
1 ‘You shall not make idols for yourselves; neither a carved image nor a sacred pillar shall you rear up for yourselves; nor shall you set up an engraved stone in your land, to bow down to it; for I am the Lord your God.
soul mates are forged not born.
it is easy to get wrapped up in the race.
3. When we covet we are not trusting God to meet our needs of give us the desires of our hearts.
3. When we covet we are not trusting God to meet our needs of give us the desires of our hearts.
13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
4 Delight yourself also in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
