christmas at the grinch home part 4
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Luke 6:45 The good man out of the
treasure of his heart produces good,
and the evil man out of the evil of his
heart produces evil; for out of the
abundance of the heart his mouth
speaks.
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Proverbs 4:23 Above all else, guard
your heart, for it is the wellspring of
life.
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"Follow Your Heart?"
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"Follow Your Heart?"
Numbers 15:39 and it shall be to you a
tassel to look upon and remember all
the commandments of the LORD,
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to do them, not to follow after your
own heart and your own eyes, which
you are inclined to go after wantonly.
"FOLLOW YOUR HEART?"
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Psalms 95:8 Harden not your hearts,
as at Mer'ibah, as on the day at
Massah in the wilderness,
"FOLLOW YOUR HEART?"
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9 when your fathers tested me, and
put me to the proof, though they had
seen my work.
"FOLLOW YOUR HEART?"
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10 For forty years I loathed that
generation and said, "They are a
people who err in heart, and they do
not regard my ways."
"FOLLOW YOUR HEART?"
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11 Therefore I swore in my anger that
they should not enter my rest.
"FOLLOW YOUR HEART?"
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"How did we get 'here'?"
1. The natural consequence of many
foolish choices,
2. Over a long period of time,
3. That made the more obvious foolish
choices seem "reasonable."
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Proverbs 7:21 With much seductive
speech she persuades him; with her
smooth talk she compels him.
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22 All at once he follows her, as an ox
goes to the slaughter, or as a stag is
caught fast
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23 till an arrow pierces its entrails; as a
bird rushes into a snare; he does not
know that it will cost him his life.
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24 And now, O sons, listen to me, and
be attentive to the words of my mouth.
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25 Let not your heart turn aside to her
ways, do not stray into her paths;
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26 for many a victim has she laid low;
yea, all her slain are a mighty host.
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27 Her house is the way to Sheol, going
down to the chambers of death.
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THE PURSUIT OF A PURE HEART
Only God…
Jeremiah 13:23 Can the Ethiopian
change his skin or the leopard its
spots? Neither can you do good who
are accustomed to doing evil.
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Ezekiel 23:27 So I will put a stop to
the lewdness and prostitution you
began in Egypt. You will not look on
these things with longing or remember
Egypt anymore.
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THE PURSUIT OF A PURE HEART
Say "No" to your own passions
2 Timothy 2:20 In a great house there
are not only vessels of gold and silver
but also of wood and earthenware, and
some for noble use, some for ignoble.
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21 If any one purifies himself from
what is ignoble, then he will be a vessel
for noble use, consecrated and useful
to the master of the house, ready for
any good work.
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22 So shun youthful passions …
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Say "Yes" to noble virtues
2 Timothy 2:22…and aim at
righteousness, faith, love, and peace,
along with those who call upon the
Lord from a pure heart.
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Set Boundaries
Genesis 39:9 No one is greater in this
house than I am. My master has
withheld nothing from me except you,
because you are his wife.
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How then could I do such a wicked
thing and sin against God?" 10 And
though she spoke to Joseph day after
day, he refused to go to bed with her or
even be with her.
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How did he respond? DISTANCE!
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Set your mind
Philippians 4:8 Finally, brothers,
whatever is true, whatever is noble,
whatever is right, whatever is pure,
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whatever is lovely, whatever is
admirable--if anything is excellent or
praiseworthy--think about such things.
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THE PURSUIT OF A PURE HEART
Train your mind
Psalm 119:9 How can a young man
keep his way pure? By guarding it
according to Your word.
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11 I have his Your word in my heart
that I might not sin against You.
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Admit your sin
Proverbs 2:9 Who can say, "I have
kept my heart pure; I am clean and
without sin?"
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1 John 1:9 If we confess our sin, He is
faithful and just to forgive us our sin
and to cleanse us from all
unrighteousness.
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2 Chronicles 16:9 For the eyes of the
LORD range throughout the earth to
strengthen those whose hearts are fully
committed to him. You have done a
foolish thing, and from now on you
will be at war."
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2 Corinthians 7:1 Since we have these
promises, beloved, let us cleanse
ourselves from every defilement of
body and spirit, and make holiness
perfect in the fear of God.