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3. Isaiah 32:5-7 “The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl said to be bountiful. (6) For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity,”

4. “To practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail. (7) The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.”

5. Lessons From History • Rebellion. • Death. • Divine plan & decreed punishment. • John 12:24 Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.” • Gen. 2:17 “thou shalt surely die”

6. Psalm 10:1 “Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? whyhidest thou thyself in times of trouble?” Psalm 14:1 “The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God.”

7. “fool” – “nabal” “Impiously wicked & aggressively perverse” Matthew 5:22 “But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.” Sacred ethics is violated by emotionally lashing out with “you fool!”

8. “fool” – “nabal” However, clearly and calmly labeling the fool for what he has demonstrated himself to be is no transgression. Romans 1:20-23 “For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:”

9. (21) Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. (22) Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, (23) And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.”

10. (21) Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. (22) Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, (23) And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.”

11. Do a word search! “Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?” Matthew 23:17

12. Isaiah 32:5-7 – 9 Attributes The fool scoffs at religion, produces nothing good, spews stupidity, thrives on promoting evil, lacks all spiritual qualities, is profane, blasphemes the Creator, works to destroy the needs of others, overflows with lies

13. Vocabulary For Disblief Atheist Agnostic Skeptic Pantheist Deist Modernist

14. The Simple Plan • HEAR –Rom.10:17; Jno.20:30,31 • BELIEVE –John 8:24; Hebrews 11:6 • REPENT –Luke 13:3; Acts 17:30,31 • CONFESS –Romans 10:10; Acts 8:37 • BE BAPTIZED –Mk.16:16; Acts 22:16 • ADDED TO CHURCH (Acts 2:41,47)

15. Remain Faithful I Peter 2:2; II Peter 3:18 Revelation 2:10 Romans 12:1-2; I John 1:7 Acts 8:22; James 5:16