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Right or WrongWho Determines? Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; Who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! (Isaiah 5:20).

Standards of Authority Society Situation Self Seems Right Majority Govt End Result

Do False Standards Avail? "For so it was commanded me by the word of the LORD, saying, 'You shall not eat bread, nor drink water, nor return by the same way you came.'" (1 Kings 13:9). Situation Govt Self Seems Right End Result

Do False Standards Avail? And when they came to Nachon's threshing floor, Uzzah put out his hand to the ark of God and took hold of it, for the oxen stumbled. Then the anger of the LORD was aroused against Uzzah, and God struck him there for his error; and he died there by the ark of God. (2 Samuel 6:6-7). Situation Govt Self Seems Right

Do False Standards Avail? "Why then did you not obey the voice of the LORD? Why did you swoop down on the spoil, and do evil in the sight of the LORD?" And Saul said to Samuel, "But I have obeyed the voice of the LORD, and gone on the mission on which the LORD sent me, and brought back Agag king of Amalek; I have utterly destroyed the Amalekites. (1 Sam. 15:19-20) Majority Govt

Do False Standards Avail? And Saul said, "They have brought them from the Amalekites; for the people spared the best of the sheep and the oxen, to sacrifice to the LORD your God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed." (1 Sam. 15:15). Society End Result

Do False Standards Avail? But the men would not heed him. So the man took his concubine and brought her out to them. And they knew her and abused her all night until morning; and when the day began to break, they let her go. (Judges 19:25). Society Majority

Do False Standards Avail? And it came to pass after these things that his master's wife cast longing eyes on Joseph, and she said, "Lie with me." (Gen. 39:7) Situation Self Seems Right

Right or WrongWho Determines? WHY WAS IT WRONG… WHY WAS IT WRONG… To touch the Ark of the Covenant? To touch the Ark of the Covenant? To bring back King Agag alive? To bring back King Agag alive? For the man of God to eat in Bethel? For the man of God to eat in Bethel? For Joseph to lie with Potiphars wife? For Joseph to lie with Potiphars wife? WHY WAS IT RIGHT… WHY WAS IT RIGHT… To utterly destroy the Amalekites? To utterly destroy the Amalekites? To Carry the Ark of the Covenant on poles? To Carry the Ark of the Covenant on poles? GOD SAID IT WAS!

ApplicationMoral Issues Marriage between a man & a woman Marriage between a man & a woman Divorce & Remarriage for any cause Divorce & Remarriage for any cause Abortion Abortion Homosexuality Homosexuality Gambling Gambling Dancing Dancing Immodest Dress Immodest Dress Drinking Intoxicating Beverages Drinking Intoxicating Beverages

ApplicationSpiritual Issues RIGHT: RIGHT: Sing in Worship (1 Cor. 14:15) Sing in Worship (1 Cor. 14:15) Give as Prospered (1 Cor. 16:1-2) Give as Prospered (1 Cor. 16:1-2) Pray (Acts 2:42) Pray (Acts 2:42) Partake of Lords Supper (Acts 20:7) Partake of Lords Supper (Acts 20:7) Teach Gods Word (Acts 20:7; 2:42) Teach Gods Word (Acts 20:7; 2:42) WRONG: WRONG: Instrumental Music Instrumental Music Burn Incense Burn Incense Social GospelChurch-sponsored food & fun Social GospelChurch-sponsored food & fun