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Ephesians 5:8-14

The Light of the World ISRAEL JESUS THE CHURCH OF CHRIST

How to be a Good Light Source Verse 9: Live as children of light (Compare 1 John 1:5-6) Verse 10: find out what pleases the Lord Verse 11 - Have nothing to do with the fruitless works of darkness

John 15:19-20 If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. That is why the world hates you . . . If they persecuted me, they will persecute you also.

Failures to be Good Light Sources Ordinary Christians Local pastors Evangelists Tele-evangelists Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandals Willow Creek

Lowering the Bar Media Premarital & post-marital sex Homosexuality Divorce Abortion Working off the books Disrespect for authority Tolerating hurtful speech Not forgiving and reconciling

“Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? How can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ when all the time there is a plank in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the plank out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye. (Matthew 7:3-5)