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! I. People are lost because of their rejection of biblical revelation
Acts 14:17
17 and yet He did not leave Himself without witness, in that He did good and gave you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying your hearts with food and gladness.”
!! A. The blessing of having abundance
!! B. The results are Food and gladness, it is also God’s provision
Psalm 19:1
1 The heavens are telling of the glory of God;
And their expanse is declaring the work of His hands.
!! C. The creation it self testifies to the glory of God
!! D. Look at the stars and ponder the expanse, they are millions of light years away, and, it just happened….
!! E. The heavens display the awesomeness of God.
Romans 1:19-20
19 because that which is known about God is evident within them; for God made it evident to them.
20 For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through what has been made, so that they are without excuse.
!! F. God work is evident to people in the world
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People know it in their hearts
!!!! a) God put that “knowing in there”
!!! 2. God’s presence is clearly seen scripture tells us
!!!! a) God’s invisible attributes
!!!!! (1) Since the beginning of the world, not just from our beginning
!!!! b) God’s eternal power
!!!! c) God’s divine nature
!!! 3. Being understood by what has been made
!!!! a) Some folks stop at the what has been made and worship that
!!!!! (1) God is in everything
!!!!! (2) He is, but not that way, God’s handiwork is to point to God not to be worshiped,
!!!!! (3) We do not worship trees, stars, metal, elements, people, NOTHING but HIM
!!!! b) They are without excuse scripture says
! II.
People are lost because of disobeying their own conscience
Romans 2:14-16
14 For when Gentiles who do not have the Law do instinctively the things of the Law, these, not having the Law, are a law to themselves,
15 in that they show the work of the Law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness and their thoughts alternately accusing or else defending them,
16 on the day when, according to my gospel, God will judge the secrets of men through Christ Jesus.
!! A. People know when they are doing wrong
!!! 1. Good well intentioned un- taught folks live better lives then some Christians I know
!!! 2. They know what is “right and wrong” and instinctively follow God’s commands with out formal teaching on it
!!!! a) It is written on their hearts scriptures says
!!!! b) Their conscience bearing witness to them
!!!!! (1) Alternately accusing or else defending
!!!!! (2) One or the other
!!!! c) Do we allow the Holy Spirit to allow our conscience to lead us correctly?
!!!! d) Have we seared our conscience?
*1 Timothy 4:1-5** *
1 But the Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and doctrines of demons,
2 by means of the hypocrisy of liars seared in their own conscience as with a branding iron,
3 men who forbid marriage and advocate abstaining from foods which God has created to be gratefully shared in by those who believe and know the truth.
4 For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with gratitude;
5 for it is sanctified by means of the word of God and prayer.
!!!!! (1) In the latter times,
!!!!!! (a) If you are over 20 these are the latter times for you
!!!!! (2) Some will fall away from faith
!!!!!! (a) Deceitful spirits
!!!!!! (b) Doctrines of demons
!!!!! (3) By means of hypocrisy,
!!!!!! (a) Putting on an act…..
(i) Not being who you really are
!!!!!! (b) Who are you really
(i) We are more than conquerors
!!!!!! (c) Whose are you really
!!!!!! (d) Are you being that ….
!!!!! (4) Seared as with a branding iron
!!!!!! (a) Usually done against ones will, not usually merely submitted to
!!!!!! (b) It burns and hurts
!!!!!! (c) It scars
!!!!!! (d) It removes sensitivity, It removes or dulls nerve responses
!!!!! (5) Notice what it speaks about afterward
!!!!!! (a) Legalism, not worldliness, that however is not an excuse to be worldly
*1 Corinthians 15:33*
33 Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good morals.”
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III.
People are lost because of their relationship to the world
Ephesians 2:2
2 in which you formerly walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience.
!! A. We formally walked
!! B. According to the course of this world
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This worlds course is on a course of judgment and destruction
!!! 2. Satan’s course
!!! 3. The world’s spirit is working in the sons of disobedience
James 4:4
4 You adulteresses, do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
!! C. Friend ship with the world has one equal sign
!!! 1. Hostility toward God
!!! 2. Enemy of God
1 John 2:15-17
15 Do not love the world nor the things in the world.
If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful pride of life, is not from the Father, but is from the world.
17 The world is passing away, and also its lusts; but the one who does the will of God lives forever.
!! D. Do not love the world
!!! 1. Lot’s wife looked back longingly to the life she had, she set up house in S&G
!!!! a) It all started by
!!!!! (1) Picking the best for them selves
!!!!! (2) Pitching their tent toward Sodom
!!!!! (3) They ended up in it where they set their vision
!!!!! (4) People will end up where they set their vision toward
!!!!! (5) We should never set our vision toward anything but the promosied kingdom and country of God
!!!! b) Lust of the flesh,
!!!!! (1) Over love of the carnal or natural
!!!! c) Lust of the eyes
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