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The Way of Escape

The Way of Escape. 1 Cor. 10:13. 1 Cor. 10:13. “There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.”.

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The Way of Escape

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  1. The Way of Escape 1 Cor. 10:13

  2. 1 Cor. 10:13 “There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.”

  3. 1 Cor. 10:13 “There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.”

  4. Need a way to escape from danger • 1 Pet. 5:8 “...devil walketh about...” • Ezk. 18:4 “...soul that sinneth, it shall die.” • Rom. 6:23 “...wages of sin is death.” • Jn. 17:15

  5. I. GOD PROVIDES A WAY OF ESCAPE • God is faithful – dependable • Never tempted above what we are able to bear • God provides a way to escape from every temptation

  6. II. WE MUST DESIRE TO ESCAPE • Must want to escape • Joseph - Gen. 39 = fled from sin • David – II Sam. 11 – called for sin • Jas. 1:13-15 • Ps. 1:1-2

  7. III. WE MUST FOLLOW THE WAY OF ESCAPE • Way of escape must be safe • Go from one sin to another which we consider to be smaller!!! • “They could be doing something worse” Not a way of escape

  8. III. WE MUST FOLLOW THE WAY OF ESCAPE • 1. DRINKING ALCOHOL • A way of escape • Desire to escape – Gal. 5:21 • Causes much hurt – Pr.23:20-21 • Abstain • Drinking makes you a sinner !!!

  9. III. WE MUST FOLLOW THE WAY OF ESCAPE • 2. CURSING • A way of escape • Desire to escape – Mt. 12:37 • Controls tongue – Jas. 1:26 • Set a watch – Ps. 141:3

  10. III. WE MUST FOLLOW THE WAY OF ESCAPE • 3. SEXUAL SINS • A way of escape • Desire to escape – Gal. 5:19 • For marriage – Heb. 13:4 • Jude 7

  11. III. WE MUST FOLLOW THE WAY OF ESCAPE • 4. PORNOGRAPHY • A way of escape • Desire to escape – Matt. 5:28 • Flee • 1 Thes. 5:22 “Abstain from all appearance of evil”

  12. WE ALL FACE TEMPTATION • God provides a way of escape – 1 Cor. 10:13 • We must find the way of escape • Follow God’s way – not Satan’s way

  13. Psalms 119:11 • “Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.” The way of escape

  14. The Way of Escape By Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ Evans, Georgia Sunday Evening – 2 May 2004

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