DO NOT FOLLOW THOSE WHO ARE UNFAITHFUL TO GOD V. 15ab
Positive statement: Let your mentors be men and women who are students of the word and are being transformed by God.
DO NOT FREQUENT PLACES WHERE UNFAITHFUL AND REBELLIOUS PEOPLE GATHER V. 15c
Positive statement: Believers be faithful to assemble where the unchanging Word is preached. Christians be faithful to serve God and be obedient to His word.
DO NOT MAKE OATHS AS THE UNFAITHFUL AND REBELLIOUS PEOPLE DO V. 15d
Positive Statement: Choose our words carefully when promising something in the name of God.
REBELLIOUS CHRISTIANS OR CHURCHES ARE DISOBEDIENT AND NOT SUBMISSIVE TO THE WORD OF GOD V. 16
Positive Statement: Surrender all our words, emotions and actions to the will of God, having our minds transformed into accomplishing the acceptable and perfect will of God.
THERE IS A POINT WHERE THE JUDGMENT FOR SIN IS IRREVERSIBLE Vv. 17-19
Positive Statement: Serve the Lord our God and be obedient to His Word.
