Introduction:
· “It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible.” George Washington
· “The Bible must be considered the great source of all the truth by which men are to be guided in government as well as in all social transactions.” Noah Webster
· “It cannot be emphasized too strongly that this great nation was founded, not on religions, but on the gospel of Jesus Christ.” Patrick Henry
- I. WE NEED TO LEARN FROM THIS WORD OF EXAMPLE
- 1 Corinthians 10:1-11
- The reference to their deliverance
- 1 Corinthians 10:1-4
- The reminder of the discipline
- 1 Corinthians 10:5-10
- The reason for this discussion
- 1 Corinthians 10:11
- Romans 15:4
- Jude 5-7
- 2 Peter 2:6
- WE NEED TO LOOK AT THE WAY OF ESCAPE
- 1 Corinthians 10:12-13
- The caution about pride
- 1 Corinthians 10:12
- The commonality of people
- 1 Corinthians 10:13a
- The character of Providence
- 1 Corinthians 10:13b
- James 4:7
- The answer lies in the character of God. When you are tempted to manifest YOUR FAITHLESSNESS, God is ready to demonstrate HIS FAITHFULNESS.
- WE NEED TO LISTEN TO THIS WARNING FOR EVERYONE
- 1 Corinthians 10:14-22
- Compromise is dumb
- 1 Corinthians 10:14-15
- Compromise is demonic
- 1 Corinthians 10:16-21
- 1 Corinthians 6:12
- Compromise is dangerous
- 1 Corinthians 10:22