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When God says not to do something, we’d better listen!

When God says not to do something, we’d better listen!. Deuteronomy 13:4 Joshua 5:6 Ephesians 5:6. Christians ought to be concerned what our actions say to others. 1 Timothy 4:12 Titus 2:7,8 Hebrews 11:4. Never Forget Precepts of God. Psalm 119:93 “never forget precepts”

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When God says not to do something, we’d better listen!

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  1. When God says not to do something, we’d better listen! Deuteronomy 13:4 Joshua 5:6 Ephesians 5:6

  2. Christians ought to be concerned what our actions say to others 1 Timothy 4:12 Titus 2:7,8 Hebrews 11:4

  3. Never Forget Precepts of God • Psalm 119:93 “never forget precepts” • Psalm 119:97 “meditate all the day” • Psalm 119:125-134 “hate every false way” • Psalm 119:159-163 “love your law” • Psalm 119:167 “My soul keeps Your testimonies, and I love them exceedingly.”

  4. We Can Forget Word of God • Deuteronomy 8:11 “do not forget the Lord your God” • Isaiah 5:13 “gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge” • Hosea 4:6 “”destroyed for lack of knowledge…forgotten the law” • Hebrews 5:12 “need someone to teach you again the first principles”

  5. We Must Never Keep Silent • Isaiah 62:6 “do not keep silent” • Jeremiah 20:9 “His word was in my heart like a burning fire…weary of holding it back, And I could not.” • Ezekiel 3:17 “give them a warning from Me.” • 2 Timothy 4:2 “Preach the word…in season and out of season…”

  6. We Must Never Keep Silent • They say: “Romans 14 covers that…” • Not So – 2 John 9-11 “not abide in the doctrine of Christ does not have God….” • They say: “We can agree to disagree” • Not So – 1 Corinthians 1:10 “speak same things… same mind & in the same judgment.”

  7. We Must Never Keep Silent • They say: “We’ll lose numbers if we preach on that…” • So Be It – 1 Corinthians 5:6,7 “purge out the old leaven…” • They say: “I’ll lose friends if I say that” • They’re your “friends” while they are committing sins? Ephesians 5:11

  8. We Must Never Keep Silent • Preachers say: “I’ll lose financial support if I speak out against that….” • Why are they selling the Truth? • Proverbs 23:23 “Buy the truth, and do not sell it, Also wisdom and instruction and understanding.”

  9. Never Be Offended Because of Christ • Matthew 26:33,34 “I will never stumble..” • Matthew 26:69-75 “you will deny Me three times” “went out and wept bitterly.” • Acts 4:19,20 “we cannot but speak the things we have seen & heard” • Acts 5:29 “obey God rather than man” • Matthew 11:6 “blessed..not offended because of Me.”

  10. Never Be Offended Because of Christ • Jesus a Stumbling Block To: • Those who do not believe – Romans 9:32,33 “did not seek it by faith” • Jews which believe not – 1 Corinthians 1:23,24 “Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling block.” • The disobedient – 1 Peter 2:6-8 “They stumble, being disobedient to the word.”

  11. Many other things we should Never Do As Christians • Summarized by “do not sin” – 1 Corinthians 15:34 ‘Awake to righteousness, and do not sin; for some do not have the knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.” • Must never forget the wages of sin – Romans 6:23 “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

  12. True child of God spends great deal of time getting things right • Does not take much to lose your soul – James 2:10,11 “whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble in one point, he is guilty of all…” • Must never lose sight of the goal – Colossians 3:1 “If then you we raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God.”

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