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If the Foundations be Destroyed, What Can the Righteous Do?

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Introduction
  • Psalms 11:1-3
  • The foundations then are the same as they are today.
    • Family
    • Genesis 1:28; Matthew 19:6; Genesis 4:19; 6:1-8; Matthew 19:1-9
    • Husband – wife – children
      • Companionship
      • Share marriage bed in honor
      • Replenish the earth
      • The family as God would have it is under attack.
        • Civil government
        • Romans 13:1-7
        • Has two primary functions
          • Protect the good
          • Punish the evil
          • The government as God would have it is under attack.
          • Thomas Jefferson said, “I tremble for my country when I reflect that my God is just. His justice will not sleep forever.”
            • The church
            • It’s purpose is reconciliation to God.
              • The relationship of service.
              • The relationship of blessings.
              • The reconciliation is unto God, no other. Ephesians 2:14-16
              • Reconciliation is by the cross of Christ, no other.
              • Reconciliation is in the one body, no other.
              • The church as God would have it is under attack.
                • If the foundation be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
                • Psalms 11:4-7
                • Can keep on trusting
                • Can keep on being righteous
                • Can keep on teaching
                  • The gospel has not lost its power.
                  • The church has lost its fire. Brethren, let us rekindle the fire of love for God, the gospel and souls.
                  • If heaven is not worth everything, it is not worth anything!
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