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Division: Sinful Now the works of the flesh are evident, which are: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lewdness, idolatry, sorcery, hatred, contentions,

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1 Division: Sinful Now the works of the flesh are evident, which are: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lewdness, idolatry, sorcery, hatred, contentions, jealousies, outbursts of wrath, selfish ambitions, dissensions, heresies, envy, murders, drunkenness, revelries, and the like; of which I tell you beforehand, just as I also told you in time past, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God. (Gal. 5:19-21 NKJV)

2 Division: Sinful, But Inevitable For there must also be factions among you, that those who are approved may be recognized among you. (1 Cor. 11:19 NKJV)

3 Issues Different – Result Same DIVISION Missionary Society Instrumental Music Premillennialism Orphan Homes Church Kitchens Church Support of Colleges Sponsoring Church Arrangement Marriage, Divorce, & Remarriage Fellowship What is a False Teacher? Creation Issue Deity of Christ Clapping Name: Church of Christ

4 What Causes DIVISION? The Truth? Truth Evokes A Negative Response From Those In Error! Acts 6:8-12; 7:51-601 Kings 18:17-18 “For you are still carnal. For where there are envy, strife, and divisions among you, are you not carnal and behaving like mere men?” (1 Cor. 3:3)

5 Truth Exposes Error  Error Hides From The Light of Truth  Error Fears Open Discussion Acts 7:57; 19:32-34Rom. 16:17 Eph. 5:11Acts 4:1-3Acts 13:38-39, 45  Error Spreads Like Cancer – 2 Tim. 2:17  Error Does Not Improve – 2 Tim. 3:13 Mt. 10:34

6 A Choice Must Be Made “Then Moses stood in the entrance of the camp, and said, ‘Whoever is on the LORD'S side-come to me.’ And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together to him.” (Exodus 32:26).

7 "And if it seems evil to you to serve the LORD, choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell. But as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD." (Joshua 24:15). A Choice Must Be Made

8 GOD? Erring Brethren? Family? Satan? Friends


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