When Sin Isn’t Sin
…When I’m Alone Sin can’t be a problem if I’m alone! Sin can directly harm others Titus 2:7-8; Prov. 22:24-25 Other problems of sin Ps. 51:4; Eccl. 12:14; Zeph. 1:12 Can we really be alone in our sin? …When I’m Alone
…When It’s In My Family My loved one can’t be in sin! Everyone is someone’s family Encourage family to be faithful Deut. 4:9-10 When family sins, do not give them a free pass! …When It’s In My Family
…When I’m Out of Town Location-dependent faithfulness? The rules don’t change when we travel God is not the God of Edna Jonah 1:1-3 Be proactive in your faithfulness even when out of town …When I’m Out of Town
…When The World Calls It Normal That can’t be sin! Everyone does it! Don’t be deceived by human wisdom 1 Cor. 1:18-27; 2:1-5 Of course the world says sin is normal! Matt. 7:13-14 …When The World Calls It Normal
…When Others Are Worse I’m not as bad as those others! Human nature categorizes sins Small sins Eph. 5:3-5 Gal. 5:19-21 God does not excuse any sin Be righteous by God’s definition …When Others Are Worse