ADDICTED: To the Ways of the World, or the Ways of the Lord?

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ADDICTED: To the Ways of the World, or the Ways of the Lord?

ADDICTED: To the Ways of the World? Must not be an excuse maker Luke 14:15-33 What are some of the things of this world that we can become addicted to?

ADDICTED: To the Ways of the World? Tobacco products Proven to cause early death Proven to cause innocent people to suffer Hurts our influence on others Matthew 5:16 1 Timothy 4:12 1 Corinthians 6:12, 19-20 Romans 6:12; 8:13 John 2:19-21

ADDICTED: To the Ways of the World? Alcohol Proven to cause early death Proven to cause innocent people to suffer Hurts our influence on others Leviticus 10:9-10 1 Peter 1:15-16 1 Peter 2:5 1 Peter 2:9 2 Peter 3:11

ADDICTED: To the Ways of the World? The things we choose to view Can defile our mind Hurts our influence Luke 11:34-36 Any other worldly device Things that lead us away, not closer to the eternal kingdom of God Are we doing EVERYTHING in our body, God’s temple, for the glory of God?

ADDICTED: To the Ways of the LORD? Be determined to serve God Do what God has asked of us 1 Corinthians 15:58 Run the race to receive the crown! 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 Hebrews 12:1-3 2 Timothy 4:7-8 Our body to be a living sacrifice Romans 12:1-2

Take away any form of worldliness that we may have Conclusion Take away any form of worldliness that we may have Become addicted to serving the Lord! “Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven.” Matthew 7:21