Understanding Sin: The Deceptive Pleasures and Consequences of Sin
This exploration of sin discusses profound biblical insights from 1 Timothy, James, and John. It emphasizes the deceptive nature of sin, encouraging readers to recognize both overt and covert sins in their lives. As highlighted in Hebrews and James, choosing to sin is a rejection of God’s guidance, leading to spiritual death. The text serves as a reminder that while sin may seem pleasurable for a season, its ultimate effects are harmful. True freedom from sin is found in Christ, who can liberate us from the chains of sin and its consequences.
Understanding Sin: The Deceptive Pleasures and Consequences of Sin
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Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont. 1 Timothy 5:23, 24
Also, like Jesus said: “ Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who commits sin is a slave to sin.
Also, like Jesus said: “ Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who commits sin is a slave to sin. The slave does not remain in the house forever; the son remains forever.
Also, like Jesus said: “ Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who commits sin is a slave to sin. The slave does not remain in the house forever; the son remains forever. So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” John 8:34-36
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont. 1 Timothy 5:23, 24
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“_________________________________” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“_________________________________” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You can be superficial with sin v23:
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“_________________________________” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You can be superficial with sin v23: the use of wine is spoken of here (cf.1Tim.3:3)
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“_________________________________” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You can be superficial with sin v23: the use of wine is spoken of here (cf.1Tim.3:3) illustrated with sorcery movie (Harry Potter)
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“_________________________________” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You can be superficial with sin v23:
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“_________________________________” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a:
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“_________________________________” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b:
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“_________________________________” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts.
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“_________________________________” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. Sin is the proud rejection of God in favor of self.
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“_________________________________” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. Sin is the proud rejection of God in favor of self. “So whoever knows the right thing to do and does not do it, for him it is sin.” James 4:17
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“_________________________________” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. Sin is the proud rejection of God in favor of self. “Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.” 1John 3:4
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“_________________________________” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. Sin is the proud rejection of God in favor of self. Right thing - I don’t do it James 4:17 Wrong thing - I do, do it 1John 3:4
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. Sin is the proud rejection of God in favor of self. Right thing - I don’t do it James 4:17 Wrong thing - I do, do it 1John 3:4
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts.
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. See Luke 6:45 “A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth evil….” - Jesus
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. See Luke 6:45 & Matt. 15:19 "For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies….” - Jesus
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. See Luke 6:45 & Matt. 15:19 & James 1:14,15 “But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own desires and enticed. Then when desire has conceived it gives birth to sin & sin when fully grown brings forth death.”
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. See Luke 6:45 & Matt. 15:19 & James 1:14,15
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. See Luke 6:45 & Matt. 15:19 & James 1:14,15 Then see 1Cor. 5:6 & Gal 5:9 -
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. See Luke 6:45 & Matt. 15:19 & James 1:14,15 Then see 1Cor. 5:6 & Gal 5:9 - sin is like leaven “a little leaven leavens the whole lump.”
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts.
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts.
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. * personally you deal with covert > overt sin
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. * personally you deal with covert > overt sin * publically we have to deal with overt > covert sin
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. * personally you deal with covert > overt sin * publically we have to deal with overt > covert sin v24 a, confront (Col. 1:28) w/ care for change
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. * personally you deal with covert > overt sin v24b, replace (Rom. 6:23) w/ what serves God * publically we have to deal with overt > covert sin v24 a, confront (Col. 1:28) w/ care for change
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 You could be overt with your sin v24a: You could be covert with your sin v24b: * The covert is always 1st when sin erupts. * personally you deal with covert > overt sin v24b, replace (Rom. 6:23) w/ what serves God * publically we have to deal with overt > covert sin v24 a, confront (Col. 1:28) w/ care for change * See the process for dealing with sin in Psalm 19.
Process with Sin before God God can be known in lifePs 19:1-6 / by His creation God is know specifically Ps 19:7-11 / by His Word God & you deal with sin Ps 19:12,13 / now by His covering of your now unknown sins v12 His and your restraint of willful sins v13a Then you will not progress further in sin v13b to God you are all overt, with no covert Ps 19:14
Process with Sin before God God can be known in lifePs 19:1-6 / by His creation God is know specifically Ps 19:7-11 / by His Word God & you deal with sin Ps 19:12,13 / now by His covering of your now unknown sins v12 His and your restraint of willful sins v13a Then you will not progress further in sin v13b to God you are all overt, with no covert Ps 19:14 You can, others have, you can too! v25
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 or
Some Serious Notes about Sin /Cont.“Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be” 1 Timothy 5:23, 24 or You can, others have, you can too! v25