Choices Joshua 24:14-15.

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Choices Joshua 24:14-15

Choice Is Inescapable Choice of Masters. Turned from idols. 1 Thessalonians 1:9 Choice is narrow. God or idols. 1 Kings 18:21ff Christ or Satan. Matthew 12:26-30 Obedience or sin. Romans 6:16-18 Cannot remain neutral. Matthew 12:30 Cannot compromise. Matthew 6:24

Choice Is Inescapable Choice of Causes. Moses chose to serve God. Hebrews 11:24-25; cf. Ex. 2 Israel or Egypt / Freedom or Slavery. cf. Acts 7:22 Pleasure of Sin – Temporary. Jesus chose to serve God. Philippians 2:5-8 True riches in heaven. Matthew 6:19; cf. Hebrews 12:2 Paul chose to serve God. Philippians 3:7ff Looked to the future. Romans 8:18

Choice Is Inescapable Choice of Destinies. Matthew 7:13-14 Only two choices! Determined by … Choice of Masters. Choice of Causes.

Choice Is Individual Created individually. Genesis 2:7 Salvation individual. Matthew 11:28 Judgment individual. 2 Corinthians 5:10 Independent of: Family. Luke 14:26 Friends. cf. John 14:15 Popular choice. Matthew 26:33

Choice Is Immediate Joshua 24:15 “Choose you THIS DAY whom ye will serve … but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.” EXAMPLES: Felix – Acts 24:24-25 Agrippa – Acts 26:27-29 TODAY is the day of choice! 2 Corinthians 6:2

His choice on THAT DAY will depend on your choice THIS DAY! Conclusion: THIS DAY THAT DAY You choose. Joshua 24:15; Romans 6:16ff Christ chooses. Acts 17:30-31 His choice on THAT DAY will depend on your choice THIS DAY!

THAT DAY Will Be A Great Day! Then the Great Judge “shall separate them one from another.” Matthew 25:32 “… Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world” Matthew 25:34 “… Depart from me, ye cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels.” Matthew 25:41