Sermon Series: The Good Law and The Good Life
Sermon Text: Exodus 20:16; John 8:31-47
Sermon Title: “Truth’s Victory Over Error”
Sermon Slides:
SLIDE 1 – Sermon Title SlideSLIDE 2 – Today’s Big Idea: How Do We Practically Obey the 9th Commandment?By Getting God’s Truth in Us … And Keeping Satan’s Lies Out of Us.
SLIDE 3 – Point 1: Get God’s Truth in You … by Making Room for Jesus’ Word (vv. 31-38)SLIDE 4 – John 8:47 – “Whoever is of God hears the words of God.”SLIDE 5 – 1 John 1:5-6 – “This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. If we say we have fellowship with him while we walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.”SLIDE 6 – John 17:17 – “Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.”SLIDE 7 – John 14:6 – “Jesus said … ‘I am the way, and the truth, and the life.’”SLIDE 8 – John 18:37 – “Jesus answered, ‘For this purpose I was born and … have come into the world—to bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.’”SLIDE 9 – Defining Truth: “God, Who is True … Always Speaks the Truth … through His Son, Jesus … the Word of Truth.”SLIDE 10 – Insert Copy of Point #1 of Sermon
SLIDE 11 – Point 2: Keep Satan’s Lies Out of You … by Having No Room for His Deception (vv. 39-47)SLIDE 12 – Genesis 3:1 – “Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, ‘Did God actually say, ‘You shall not eat of any tree in the garden?’”SLIDE 13 – Genesis 3:4 – “The serpent said to the woman, ‘You will not surely die.’”SLIDE 14 – Genesis 2:17 – “But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die.”SLIDE 15 – Ezekiel 18:20 – “The soul who sins shall die.”SLIDE 16 – Romans 6:23 – “For the wages of sin is death.”SLIDE 17 – Insert Copy of Point #2 of Sermon
SLIDE 18 – Five Uses of This Sermon for Living This WeekSLIDE 19 – We Must Know Truth … Which is God’s Word andGood Theology.SLIDE 20 – We Must Resist Lying … In All Its Forms.SLIDE 21 – James 3:5-6 – “So also the tongue is a small member, yet it boasts of great things. How great a forest is set ablaze by such a small fire! And the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, staining the whole body, setting on fire the entire course of life, and set on fire by hell.”SLIDE 22 – Victor Hamilton – “The tongue is an arsonist. Uncontrolled, it becomes incendiary. Unchecked, it becomes the most lethal weapon in destroying the unity of a believing community.”SLIDE 23 – Thomas Watson – “We must not only not raise a false report, but not take it up. He that raises a slander carries the Devil in his tongue; and he that receives it carries the Devil in his ear.”SLIDE 24 – We Must Speak Truth … At All Times.SLIDE 25 – Truth is Needed at All Times … But Especially at This Time.
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