2. “It Doesn’t Matter What You Do!”
II Timothy 4:3-8

3. “It Doesn’t Matter What You Do”
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but wanting to have their ears tickled, they will accumulate for themselves teachers in accordance to their own desires,
4 and will turn away their ears from the truth
and will turn aside to myths.
II Timothy 4:3-4

4. “It Doesn’t Matter What You Do”
CULTURAL MISBELIEFS ABOUT SIN
#1 I’m not a bad person.
1 John 1:8 If we say that we have no sin, we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us.

5. “It Doesn’t Matter What You Do”
CULTURAL MISBELIEFS ABOUT SIN
#2 All sin is the same.
Romans 6:23, For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

6. “It Doesn’t Matter What You Do”
CULTURAL MISBELIEFS ABOUT SIN
#2 All sin is the same.
How we live influences:
Consequences on earth.

7. “It Doesn’t Matter What You Do”
CULTURAL MISBELIEFS ABOUT SIN
#2 All sin is the same.
How we live influences:
Consequences on earth.
Rewards in heaven.

8. “It Doesn’t Matter What You Do”
CULTURAL MISBELIEFS ABOUT SIN
#2 All sin is the same.
How we live influences:
Consequences on earth.
Rewards in heaven.
Punishment in hell.
Luke 20:47, John 19:11, 1 Corinthians 6:18

9. “It Doesn’t Matter What You Do”
CULTURAL MISBELIEFS ABOUT SIN
#3 Since I have already done it, I might
as well keep doing it.
Romans 6:1-2 What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin so that grace may increase? 2 May it never be! How shall we who died to sin still live in it?

10. “It Doesn’t Matter What You Do”
THE GOOD NEWS
I Corinthians 10:13 No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it.

11. “It Doesn’t Matter What You Do”
THE GOOD NEWS
1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and
righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

12. “It Doesn’t Matter What You Do”
II Timothy 4:5-8 But you, be sober in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry. 6 For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure has come. 7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith; …

13. “It Doesn’t Matter What You Do”
II Timothy 4:5-8 …8 in the future there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day; and not only to me, but also to all who have loved His appearing.

14. “It Doesn’t Matter What You Do!”
II Timothy 4:3-8