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1 Buy Truth And Do Not Sell It
Pro. 23:23 (ESV) Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding How much will it take to break you before you give up truth for a lie?

2 Jesus To The Churches (Revelation 2-3)
To him who overcomes I will give to eat from the tree of life He shall not be hurt by the second death I will give some of the hidden manna to eat I will give him a white stone, a new name written I will give power over the nations I will give him the morning star He shall be clothed in white garments I will not blot out his name from the Book of Life I will confess his name before My Father I will make him a pillar in the temple of My God I will write on him My new name. I will grant to sit with Me on My throne

3 What Is Truth? God’s Word is Truth Jesus “The Word” is Truth
The Holy Spirit is Truth The Apostles and Prophets Revealed Truth

4 Buy Truth and Do Not Sell It…
… for emotional comfort

5 Buy Truth and Do Not Sell It…
… for emotional comfort Postmodernism:  A belief that individuals are constructs of social forces, and that there is no absolute transcendent truth that can be known. - OxfordPress Comfort:  Peace, Peace when there IS NO peace (Jeremiah 6:13-15) Itching ears (2 Timothy 4:1-5)

6 Buy Truth and Do Not Sell It…
… for emotional comfort Compare this to the following principles “Do not add to His word, Lest He rebuke you, and you be found a liar.” (Proverbs 30:6) “not to think beyond what is written” (1 Cor 4:6) “If anyone adds to these things, God will add to him the plagues that are written in this book; and if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part from the Book of Life” (Rev. 22:18-19)

7 Buy Truth and Do Not Sell It…
… for emotional comfort … for fear (or peer pressure) Psychologists say it is not hard to convince someone to believe something that they want to be true.   What happens when you mix this with the itching ears in 2 Timothy 4:1-5?

8 Buy Truth and Do Not Sell It…
… for emotional comfort … for fear (or peer pressure) You Can Overcome “Such were some of you” (1 Cor. 6:9-11) The martyrs of Revelation 

9 Buy Truth and Do Not Sell It…
… for emotional comfort … for fear (or peer pressure) … for a lie (intentional or not) Types of Lies (Satan is the father of lies) Something believed to be true Carelessness with the facts Intentional deceit 

10 Buy Truth and Do Not Sell It

11 Buy Truth and Do Not Sell It
… for emotional comfort … for fear (or peer pressure) … for a lie (intentional or not) Types of Lies (Satan is the father of lies) Something believed to be true Carelessness with the facts Intentional deceit 

12 Buy Truth And Do Not Sell It
John 8:32 "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” You Can Serve Him in Truth You Can Walk in Truth You Can Worship in Truth You Can Obey the Truth


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