Introduction
Mark 10:17-22God deserves all of our heart, soul, and mind.Even good people have areas of weakness.
EliI Samuel 1:9-14; 2:11, 26 – He did a good job of raising Samuel.I Samuel 4:18 – Eli was a priest and a judge – no small thing!I Samuel 2:12, 29; 3:13 – Eli was negligent with his sons.DavidI Samuel 13:14; Acts 13:22 – David was a man after God’s heart.I Kings 15:5 – David had his weakness.PeterMatthew 26:69 – Peter did so much good, yet he had his weakness.Self-evaluate and find your weaknesses.
Don’t …Advertise your other virtues.Matthew 23 – The Pharisees did some good things, but had gaping holes in their character.Do …Find verses and let them convict you.Hebrews 4:13Read the verses and weep like Peter.Don’t …List excusesExodus 32:3, 24 – Aaron and the golden calf.Do …Repent and pray for forgiveness.Psalms 51:17Acts 8:22Don’t …ProcrastinateLuke 9:61-62Do …Bear fruit in keeping with repentanceActs 26:19-20Don’t …Survey your friends and fish for approval or permission for your sin.I Peter 4:4-5Do …Ask a trusted, mature Christian for help if needed.Galatians 6:2
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