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Freedom In Truth. “ And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free .” John 8:32. “I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death! ” March 23, 1775. Patrick Henry. TRUTH. Shall make you free. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
“I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death! ”
March 23, 1775.
John 8:31 “Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed Him, "If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed.”
John 8:32 "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free."
Learner, pupil
Liberate, deliver
Some deny that we can know the Truth
They know this one truth !
“always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.” 2 Tim. 3:7
Our Origin - Gen. 1 & 2 Creation / not evolution
The Church - Acts 2 Lord’s / not manmade
Plan of Salvation - Acts God’s plan / not man’s
Way of Worship - Jn.4:24 Truth / not as we like
Right Living -Tit.2:11-12 Righteous / not worldly
Rom.8:1-2 “free from law of sin and death”Law of Moses no longer in effect
1 John 2:15-17 “Love not the world…”
1. Evil Thinking
Phil. 4:8 think on good things
Prov. 4:23 “…out of it are the issues of life”
Ps. 51:10 “Create in me a clean heart, O God;
and renew a right spirit within me.”
Prov. 23:7 “For as he thinks in his heart, so is he.”
2. Evil Habits
James 1:14,15 - “lust” “sin” “death”Gal. 5:24 “crucified the flesh” “lusts”
3. Other Evil Deeds
Rom. 6:16-18 were servants of sin - made free from sin - servants of righteousness
4. Fear and Pessimism
1 John 4:17-18 - no fear in loveMatt. 6:33 - seek first
5. Hopelessness
Eph. 2:11-12 - we now have hope1 Thes. 4:13 - “sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.”
Some pervert the
“…but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.
Gal. 1:7corrupt
Sermon by Arthur Pigman
Evans Church of Christ
515 Gibbs Road
Evans, Ga. 30809
706-855-1249
[email protected]@bellsouth.net
www.evansgachurchofchrist.orgwww.evansgachurchofchrist.org
Sunday Morning Oct. 31, 2010