One Obedience
Published on Dec 22, 2015
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Obedience
- God doesn't accept whatever we wish to do!
- He only accepts what He asked us to do!
- True Obedience!!!
- God shows us love in return for our obedience!
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Obedience
- Whole Bible God has demanded obedience
- Obedience is only way to be accepted by God
- We are not free to disregard God's will.
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Modern Misconception
- Mean, cruel God of the O.T.
- Enjoyed punishing His people
- Allowed other countries to harm His people
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Modern Misconception
- God of N.T. is like a "grandfather"
- God is like a vending machine
- Does not demand obedience
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Modern Misconception
- No demand for obedience means no sin
- Luke 13:3
- No reason to repent, Christ is a liar
- Saved by grace, but not grace alone
- Must keep His commands (I John 2:3)
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Always Desired Obedience?
- Hebrews 13:8
- Always demanded obedience
- Law of the Patriarchs
- Law of Moses
- Christian Age
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Always Desired Obedience?
- Cain and Abel (Gen. 4:3-8)
- Cain's reaction to God is anger
- God demanded obedience
- God told Cain to do things the right way
- Cain refused and sin crept in.
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Always Desired Obedience?
- Leviticus 1:10
- Fast forward 1,000 years to Malachi
- Malachi 1:8
- God demands His will be followed
- Time doesn't make wrong things right
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Always Desired Obedience?
- Matthew 7:21-23
- Luke 6:46-49
- James 1:22 Hearing & Doing
What Must I Do To Be Obedient?
- Apostles thought obedience was important (Acts 5:29)
- Obedience lies in:
- Becoming a Christian
- Christian living
- Pleasing worship
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What Must I Do To Be Obedient?
- Hear (Romans 10:17)
- Believe (John 3:16)
- Repent (Luke 13:3)
- Confess (Romans 10:9-10)
- Be Baptized (Romans 6:3-4; 1 Peter 3:21)
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