We Minimize the Seriousness of Sin By… 1.Familiarity 2.Euphemisms.

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We Minimize the Seriousness of Sin By… 1.Familiarity 2.Euphemisms

Euphemisms Adultery Fornication Homosexuality Profanity Alcohol Pornography Prostitution Gambling Abortion

We Minimize the Seriousness of Sin By… 1.Familiarity 2.Euphemisms 3.Humor 4.Popular Psychology

Joseph’s Could Have Argued… My father was overindulgent with me My brothers hated me My mother died when I was young I’m alone away from home I suffer from low self-esteem I might lose my job if I don’t Everyone else is doing it

We Minimize the Seriousness of Sin By… 1.Familiarity 2.Euphemisms 3.Humor 4.Popular Psychology 5.False Doctrine 6.Comparisons

The Little Sins That Killed Jesus Greed White Lies Envy Gossip Cowardice Indifference

The Little Sins That Killed Jesus Greed - Matt. 26:15 White Lies - Matt. 26:60 Envy - Matt. 27:18 Gossip - Matt. 27:20 Cowardice - Matt. 27:22-24 Indifference - Luke 23:35

Sin Is Serious! “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord” Rom. 6:23