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Choose Life. www.HebronChurchOfChrist.com. Choose Life. Moses reminded Israel of God’s Law Ten Commandments, Deut. 5:1-22 Various ordinances, Deut. 6-26. Choose Life. Given choice of life or death, Deut. 30:11-20 Obey: life Disobey: death. Choose Life. Command For Us.
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Choose Life • Moses reminded Israel of God’s Law • Ten Commandments, Deut. 5:1-22 • Various ordinances, Deut. 6-26
Choose Life • Given choice of life or death, Deut. 30:11-20 • Obey: life • Disobey: death
Choose Life Command For Us Difference Is Life & Death Choose Life
Choose Life Command For Us • Not mysterious, Deut. 30:11 • Can know, Jn. 8:32; Eph. 5:17 • Can understand, Eph. 3:3, 4 • God: • Made man, Gen. 5:1 • Revealed His word, 2 Pt. 1:20, 21 • Compatible
Choose Life Command For Us • Not far off, Deut. 30:11-14 • Revealed to men by men, 2 Cor. 4:6, 7 • For men to do, Jas. 1:22; Mt. 28:19, 20 • Not for idle curiosity • Not for intellectual stimulation • A way of life
Choose Life Difference In Life & Death • God’s command separates life and death, • Deut. 30:15; Eph. 2:1, 2; Phil. 2:16 • Born of the word, 1 Pt. 1:23-25 • Sustained by the word, 1 Pt. 2:1, 2 • Completed in the word, Acts 20:32
Choose Life Difference In Life & Death • God’s command separates good and evil, • Heb. 6:5; Mal. 1:7, 8; 1 Sam. 15:19 • Good character, Rom. 5:1-4 • Good works, Titus 2:14
Choose Life Difference In Life & Death • When we love God, we do His will, • Deut. 30:16 • Walk in His ways, Col. 2:6, 7; 2 Jn. 4 • Keep His commands, Jn. 14:15, 21, 23 • Do this and LIVE! • Turn and die, Deut. 30:17, 18; Gal. 1:6; 4:9
Choose Life • We have the freedom of choice, Josh. 24:15 • Man is intelligent, Gen. 1:26, 27 • Man is accountable, 2 Cor. 5:10
Choose Life • Make the right choice & take the right action • Faith & confession, Rom. 10:6-13 • Repentance & baptism, Acts 2:37-41 • Faithfulness & fidelity, Rom. 2:5-10 • Repentance & confession of sin, Acts 8:18-24