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Understanding Evil from a Biblical Perspective

Delve into the concept of evil as defined in the Bible, exploring its moral character, harmful effects, and its roots in dishonoring God and transgressing righteousness. Explore modern examples of evil's progression in society today and the importance of sanctifying truth.

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Understanding Evil from a Biblical Perspective

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  1. What is evil? Bad? Hurtful?

  2. What is evil? Bad? Hurtful? How Does The Bible Define it?

  3. The bible Defines evil as… • Moral In Character – Wrong (Rom. 12:9, Matt. 5:45, Mk. 7:21, I Tim. 6:10)

  4. The bible Defines evil as… • Moral In Character – Wrong (Rom. 12:9, Matt. 5:45, Mk. 7:21, I Tim. 6:10) • Harmful in Effect – Disasters, Mishaps, Calamities (Isa. 47:11, Eccl. 11:2, Isa. 45:6-7)

  5. The Anatomy of evil • Begins with dishonoring God (Gen. 2:17, Rom. 1:21, 24-25, 26-27, 28-31)

  6. The Anatomy of evil • Begins with dishonoring God (Gen. 2:17, Rom. 1:21, 24-25, 26-27, 28-31) • Transgression God’s Standard of Righteousness (Gen. 3:7, 11; Jn. 3:19-21)

  7. Evil’s progression today • Abortion – the will of the woman determines life (legal abortion – infanticide laws)

  8. Evil’s progression today • Abortion – the will of the woman determines life (legal abortion – infanticide laws) • LGBT…personal attraction and identification

  9. Evil’s progression today • Abortion – the will of the woman determines life (legal abortion – infanticide laws) • LGBT…personal attraction and identification • Marriage – same sex (Gen. 1:27, 2:18-25)

  10. Evil’s progression today • Abortion – the will of the woman determines life (legal abortion – infanticide laws) • LGBT…personal attraction and identification • Marriage – same sex (Gen. 1:27, 2:18-25) • Jesus: “Sanctify them in the truth: Thy word is truth” (Jn. 17:17)

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