What was the greatest commandment? Mt.22:36-40

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What was the greatest commandment? Mt.22:36-40 Sin of Sins What was the greatest commandment? Mt.22:36-40 Who is greatest in the Kingdom? Mt. 18:1-4 What sin is the worst?

“My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge:” Hosea 4:6 Sin of Sins 1. Lack of Study “Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.” Mt. 22:29 “My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge:” Hosea 4:6 “...give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.” 1 Tim.4:13

Sin separates Man From God Sin of Sins 2. Disobedience 2 Thes.1:7-10 “obey not the gospel” “Punished with everlasting destruction” Sin separates Man From God

They did not love God as they once did ! Sin of Sins 3. Robbing God “Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings.” Mal 3:8 They did not love God as they once did !

Sin of Sins 3. Robbing God “And if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if ye offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? offer it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person? saith the LORD of hosts.” Mal 1:8

Sin of Sins 3. Robbing God “Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD.” Mal. 1:13

3. Robbing God $25.00 $50.00 $50.00 $100.00 $100.00 $200.00 Luke 6:38 Sin of Sins 3. Robbing God $25.00 $50.00 $50.00 $100.00 $100.00 $200.00 Luke 6:38 Mal.3:9-10

Lukewarm = indifferent Sin of Sins 4. Indifference Rev. 3:14-16 Laodicea Lukewarm = indifferent “spew thee out of my mouth”

Cannot inherit kingdom Sin of Sins 5. Immorality Gal.5:19-21 17 Works of Flesh Cannot inherit kingdom Common sins of today

Changes not tolerated by God ! Sin of Sins 6. Substitution Lev.10:1-2 Nadab and Abihu Strange Fire Changes not tolerated by God !

Heb. 10:25 “Not forsaking the assembling” Sin of Sins 7. Absenteeism Heb. 10:25 “Not forsaking the assembling” Excuses Faithful Christians will not forsake

Faith is the foundation - Heb. 11:6 Sin of Sins 8. Weak Faith Faith is the foundation - Heb. 11:6 “But seek ye first the kingdom of God,” Matt. 6:33 He is either first in our life, Or he is not in our life!

LACK OF ST U DY DISOBEDIE N CE ROB B ING GOD INDIFFER E NCE Sin of Sins LACK OF ST U DY DISOBEDIE N CE ROB B ING GOD INDIFFER E NCE IMMORA L ITY SUBST I TUTION ABSENT E EISM WEAK F AITH

LACK OF ST U DY DISOBEDIE N CE ROB B ING GOD INDIFFER E NCE Sin of Sins LACK OF ST U DY DISOBEDIE N CE ROB B ING GOD INDIFFER E NCE IMMORA L ITY SUBST I TUTION ABSENT E EISM WEAK F AITH

Heart of all Sin “could not enter” Sin of Sins LACK OF ST U DY DISOBEDIE N CE ROB B ING GOD INDIFFER E NCE IMMORA L ITY SUBST I TUTION ABSENT E EISM WEAK F AITH Heart of all Sin Heb.3:19 “could not enter”

UNBELIEF Sin of Sins Do You Believe God ?

Sin of Sins By Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ Evans, Georgia Sunday Morning – 17 October 2004