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The Consequences of Legalizing Sin: A Biblical Perspective

Explore the reasons why legalizing sin does not make it morally right, referencing biblical verses and discussing the implications of legalizing intoxicants and gambling. Discover the potential consequences and the absence of fellowship with God in legalized sin.

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The Consequences of Legalizing Sin: A Biblical Perspective

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  1. Legalizing SinDoesn’t make it RIGHT Romans 13:1-7 Daniel 1:1-8; 3:18; 6:10 Acts 5:29

  2. Legalizing Intoxicants Does not Make it Right to use Them • Drunkenness is wrong (Romans 13:13; Ephesians 5:18) • Leaders err through drink (Isaiah 28:7-8; Prov. 31:4-5; Micah 2:11) • There is a proper use of intoxicants (Proverbs 31:6; 1 Timothy 5:23) • Social drinking is condemned (1 Peter 4:3) • Drinking brings shame (Proverbs 20:1)

  3. Legalizing Gambling Does not Make it Right to Gamble • Gambling – a specific kind of risk taking or chance which involves putting up money or its equivalent in the hope of taking another’s money without providing any goods or services. • Sins included in Gambling: • Covetousness (Romans 13:9; Colossians 3:5; Luke 12:13-15; 1 Timothy 6:9-10; Heb. 13:5) • Stealing by consent (Ephesians 4:28) • Unfaithful stewardship (1 Corinthians 4:2) • Worldliness (1 John 2:15-17; James 4:4) • Addiction or enslavement (2 Peter 2:19)

  4. God Has No Fellowship withLegalized Sin! “Shall the throne of iniquity, which devises evil by law, have fellowship with You?” (Psalm 94:20) Do We?

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