Ever wondered what the Bible says about the worst sin you could commit? Pastor Heath Lambert tackles this challenging question by examining Jesus's response about the greatest commandment in Matthew 22. The answer might surprise you - it's not what most people think.

Timestamps

0:00 - Introduction and new book announcement

1:49 - The question: What is the biggest sin?

2:39 - Jesus and the greatest commandment (Matthew 22)

4:31 - Connecting commandments to sin

5:36 - Pride as the biggest sin

6:07 - James 3:16 and the fruit of pride

7:00 - Jesus as our freedom from pride

Key Topics Covered

- The Greatest Commandment Foundation - Jesus identifies love as the supreme biblical command when challenged by religious lawyers

- Biblical Method for Understanding Sin - How to approach difficult theological questions by examining what Scripture emphasizes most

- Pride as the Root Sin - Why self-exaltation stands as the fundamental violation of God's law and love

- The Connection Between Love and Sin - Understanding how the greatest commandment reveals the greatest transgression

- Practical Application - How recognizing pride helps us grow in our relationship with Jesus Christ

Scripture References

Matthew 22:36-39 - The Greatest Commandment

James 3:16 - Pride and its consequences

About The Ten Commandments Book

Heath Lambert's new book "The Ten Commandments: A Short Book for Normal People" releases September 30th. This accessible guide explains how God's commands apply to modern life without requiring theological education. Perfect for personal study, evangelism, or gifts.

Pre-order the book or get your free download of the first chapter at fbcjax.com/tencommandments

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