Gen. 1:27-28

1. Termites of the Christian Home Gen. 1:27-28

2. Termites Of The Home

3. 1. The Termites Hate “Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them” Col. 3:19 Harsh = rsv Harshly , cross

4. 1. The Termites Hate “without natural affection” Rom. 1:31 Hard hearted toward kin Hatred instead of love

5. 1. The Termites Unkindness “As the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering” Col. 3:12 Gentleness

6. 1. The Termites Unkindness “And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God in Christ forgave you.” Eph. 4:32 Courteous Polite

7. 1. The Termites Worldliness “Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.” 1 Jn. 2:15-16

8. 1. The Termites Worldliness Lust of the Flesh drinking, cursing, lying, stealing physical lust, adultery money, popular, powerful Lust of the Eye Pride of Life

9. 1. The Termites Division over Children “And the LORD said to her: "Two nations are in your womb, Two peoples shall be separated from your body; One people shall be stronger than the other, And the older shall serve the younger." “Isaac loved Esau because he ate of his game, but Rebekah loved Jacob” Gen. 25:23, 28

10. 1. The Termites Fighting and Nagging “Better to dwell in a corner of a housetop, Than in a house shared with a contentious woman” Prov. 21:9 “It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman” Prov. 21:19 “A wrathful man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger allays contention” Prov. 15:18

11. 1. The Termites Bitterness “Be angry and do not sin": do not let the sun go down on your wrath, nor give place to the devil” Eph. 4:26-27

12. Termite Damage

13. 2. The Damage Broken Homes Separation Divorce Children Split “Unless the Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build it” Ps. 127:1

14. 2. The Damage Domestic Abuse • Husbands abuse wives • Mothers abort their babies • Aged parents neglected • Euthanasia

15. 2. The Damage Lost Souls "The soul who sins shall die. The son shall not bear the guilt of the father, nor the father bear the guilt of the son. The righteousness of the righteous shall be upon himself, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon himself.” Eze. 18:20

16. 3. The Solution Pest Control Company

17. 3. The Solution “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path” Ps. 119:105

18. 3. The Solution “I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life” Jn. 8:12

19. 3. The Solution ORKIN

20. 3. The Solution bedience To God – Jn. 14:15 Wife to Husband – Eph. 5:21; Tit. 2:5 Children to Parents – Eph. 6:1 ORKIN

21. 3. The Solution bedience estriction ORKIN Prov. 22:15 “rod of correction” Prov. 23:13-14 “Do not withhold correction from a child...”

22. 3. The Solution bedience estriction ORKIN indness Prov. 31:26 “law of kindness” Eph. 4:32 “be kind one to another”

23. 3. The Solution bedience estriction ORKIN indness Prov. 22:6 nstruction 2 Tim. 3:15 “from a child”

24. 3. The Solution bedience estriction ORKIN indness Eph. 6:4 “bring up rightly” nstruction urture Education - training

25. 3. The Solution bedience estriction ORKIN indness nstruction urture

26. Termites of the Christian Home Exterminate your Home

27. Love Prayer Examples Understanding Obedience Word Forgiveness

28. GOD’S SIMPLE PLAN FOR SALVATION Rev. 2:10 Acts 2:38 baptism JN. 12:42 confess LK. 13:3 OBEDIENT UNTIL DEATH repent JN. 8:24 believe ACTS 3:22 hear