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The Heavy Price of Sin

This thought-provoking article explores how ungodly practices in society, disguised by redefined terms, have dire consequences. From homosexuality to abortion, substance abuse to adultery, sin carries a cost, affecting us spiritually, physically, mentally, and emotionally. Discover the true nature of sin and the price we pay for redemption.

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The Heavy Price of Sin

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  1. The Heavy Price of Sin

  2. The Heavy Price of Sin Ungodly practices in society are being fueled by a redefinition of terms “gay” for homosexuality “pro-choice” for abortion “substance abuse” for drug addict “under the influence” for drunk “cock-tail” or “martini” instead of a shot of whiskey “disease” instead of drunk, wino, alcoholic “affair” or “cheating” for fornication or adultery

  3. The Heavy Price of Sin A more “attractive face” is being put on the ugly face of SIN! “But examine everything carefully; hold fast to that which is good; abstain from every form of evil.1 Thes 5:21-22 Sin is sin and we’ll not escape the consequences of that sin “Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who substitute darkness for light and light for darkness; Who substitute bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter! Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes And clever in their own sight! Isaiah 5:20-21

  4. About Sin • Sin defined: • A transgression of the commandment of God • A serious matter in the eyes of God • Romans 6:23; Ephesians 1:7 • People tend to make some transgressions as “insignificant” Everyone who practices sin also practices lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness. 1 John 3:4

  5. Sin Exacts a Heavy Price • Spiritually • Isaiah announced to the children of Israel the consequences of their sin • Isaiah 59:2 • Sin – no fellowship with God • 1 John 1:6-2:1 • Attractive to the world – an abomination to God

  6. Sin Exacts a Heavy Price • Physically • Many sins cause physical damage as well • David’s sin with Bathsheba • 2 Samuel 12:13-14 • He bore the consequences of his sin • Sword never departed from his house • Alcohol, Tobacco, Drugs change and altar life • Sexual immorality has destroyed many lives • Influence of sin shackles one to death

  7. Sin Exacts a Heavy Price • Mentally and Emotionally • Sometimes we will not forgive ourselves after we have asked forgiveness of sins • Sin brings sorrow in life • Mark 14:72 • We should remember our wrong so as not to do it again • 1 Timothy 4:2; Ephesians 4:17-19

  8. The Price for Redemption • Took the death of Christ to free man from the slavery of sin • Sin cannot be considered a trivial matter • Romans 5:6-11 • God gave the very best heaven had to offer! Sin separates us from God Sin exacts a HEAVY PRICE!

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