Sermons on Overcoming Sin (Page 5)

That’s Not in the Bible There are number of sayings, proverbs, and clichés in our daily conversations that many are convinced are in the Bible, but when we look they simply aren’t. 4 But He answered and said, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.’… 7 Jesus said to him, “It is written again, ‘You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’ ”… 10 Then Jesus…

Are you aware that each generation tends to carry things further than the previous one? In other words, when you tell your children they can go to the prom, do you consider how much further they will permit your grandchildren to go?

Secret sins are the most dangerous of all: 1. We often do not notice their presence 2. If we know of them, we easily rationalize them 3. If we have worked to keep them secret, we live in confidence that no one will find out and try to help us overcome them 4. Because they are secret, we have no one to protect us from them 5. They remain inside us, until like a hidden cancer in our body, they…

“A rumor is a social cancer: it is difficult to contain and it rots the brains of the masses. However, the real danger is that so many people find rumors enjoyable. That part causes the infection.” (Crissjami)