What Out for the Potholes in Life

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What Out for the Potholes in Life PSALM 95

1. What Are The Consequences

DO NOT HARDEN YOUR HEARTS! PSALM 95:8

“They shall not enter my rest” :10-11 “They shall not enter my rest”

PSALM 68:6

America turn back to God!

“I am the VOICE of one calling in the desert, ‘Make straight the way for the Lord.’” John 1:23

A HUMBLE FAITHFUL FORERUNNER, A VOICE FOR CHRIST JOHN THE BAPTIST A HUMBLE FAITHFUL FORERUNNER, A VOICE FOR CHRIST

I am a nobody; I’m just the road repairman; I am only a voice telling you to get ready for the coming of the King… He is on the way.”

I am but a VOICE! Make straight the Way of the LORD.

JOHN WAS AN EVANGELIST

JOHN WAS A LIGHTHOUSE

JOHN WAS A BAPTIZER

JOHN WAS A PROCLAIMER

Evil desires, (Ps. 9:16b; Pro. 29:6a; James 1:14) Worldly customs, ways, evil times (Eccl 9:12b; Rom. 1:21-25; 12:1-2) Love of Silver and gold, i.e. money Deut. 7:25; 1 Tim. 6:10

Unfaithfulness, unfaithfulness to God, entertaining other religions, doctrines, another gospel.(Deut. 12:30; Gal. 1:8-9; 2 John 1:7-11)

Rebellious speech, sinful talk (Prov. 6:2; 12:13) Bad Company (1 Cor. 15:33) Rebellious speech, sinful talk (Prov. 6:2; 12:13) Sinful desires, passions, lusts (Eccl 7:26; 1 Tim 2:9-10; 2 Tim 3:1-6)