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“Facebook, where it’s quicker to ‘share’ what is false than to ‘search’ what is ‘true”. Mary Poppins. 1 Kings 11-13. Why?. Some Promises. “My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me”. John 10:27
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“Facebook, where it’s quicker to ‘share’ what is false than to ‘search’ what is ‘true”. Mary Poppins
“My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me”. John 10:27 “So faith comes by hearing, and hearing through the Word of Christ”. Romans 10:27 “Whoever is of God hears the Words of God”. John8:47 “His divine power has granted us…life and godliness through the knowledge of Him…”. 2 Peter 1:3
Creation People Circumstances Conscience Ultimately, His Word How?
“…the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.” 2 Timothy 3:15 “…they received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.” Acts 17:11
Distracted By Other Voices Time Volume Deceit Social Media
Distracted By Other Voices Time Volume Deceit Social Media = Symptoms
1 Kings 11: 4, 9-10 Idolatry Ephesians 5:3-5 Covetousness Colossians 3:5 Covetousness
Covetousness Inordinate Desire of Gain Affections and Trust Which Belong Properly To God The Sin That Most Dethrones God From Our Heart
When God’s Voice Says…. What Do I Hear? “Seek first the Kingdom of God, and His righteousness…” Matthew 6:3 “Forgive one another, as the Lord has forgiven you.” Colossians 3:13 “Submit yourselves to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.” James 4:7 “Walk by the Spirit, and don’t gratify the desires of the flesh.” Galatians 5:16 “…for we walk by faith, not by sight.” 2 Corinthians 5:7 “…God’s grace…teaches us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and live self-controlled and godly lives in the present age.” Titus 2:11-12 “Godliness with contentment is great gain…those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare…” 1 Timothy 6:6-9 “…making the best use of the time, because the days are evil.” Ephesians 5:16
Where’s Your Heart? What (Whose) Voices Are You Listening To? What’s Keeping You From Hearing God Speak? “My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me” Jesus@John 10:27