2. What To Do With Sin

3. What To Do With Sin Sin separates us from God. Isaiah 59:1-2 “Behold, the LORD’S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.”

4. What To Do With Sin Sin separates us from God. We should see the absolute necessity of dealing with it. We cannot hide it, therefore We must seek God forgiveness.

5. What To Do With Sin I.Realize: sin brings trouble Proverbs 13:15 “Good understanding gives favor: but the way of transgressors is hard.”

6. What To Do With Sin I.Realize: sin brings trouble Proverbs 13:15 “Good understanding gives favor: but the way of transgressors is hard.”

7. What To Do With Sin I.Realize: sin brings trouble Judah learned this Isaiah 3:10-11 “Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.”

8. What To Do With Sin I.Realize: sin brings trouble Judah learned this Isaiah 3:10-11 “Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.”

9. What To Do With Sin I.Realize: sin brings trouble Paul warned the Galatians Galatians 6:7-8 “Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man sows, that shall he also reap. For he that sows to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that sows to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.”

10. What To Do With Sin II. Admit it, “I have sinned” are great words Luke 15:21 “And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.”

11. What To Do With Sin II. Admit it, “I have sinned” are great words It is hard to honestly look at self I John 1:8 “If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.”

12. What To Do With Sin II. Admit it, “I have sinned” are great words Serious, sincere exam. is A must II Corinthians 13:5 “Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?”

13. What To Do With Sin II. Admit it, “I have sinned” are great words Can we see and admit sin? Genesis 3:11-12 “...Hast thou eaten of the tree...And the man said, The woman whom thou gave to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.”

14. What To Do With Sin III. Repent Luke 13:3, 5 “I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish. I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.”

15. What To Do With Sin III. Repent Repentance is an attitude of turning from sin and turning to God. Those who are not children of God are to repent & be baptized. Acts 2:38 “Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins...”

16. What To Do With Sin Children of God are to repent and confess their sins. I John 1:8-9 “If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”

17. What To Do With Sin Children of God are to repent and confess their sins. I John 1:8-9 “If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”

18. What To Do With Sin Children of God are to repent and confess their sins. I John 1:8-9 “If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”

19. What To Do With Sin Children of God are to repent and confess their sins. I John 1:8-9 “If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”

20. What To Do With Sin Children of God are to repent and confess their sins. James 5:16 “Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.”

21. What To Do With Sin Children of God are to repent and confess their sins. Acts 8:22 “Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thy heart may be forgiven thee.”

22. What To Do With Sin IV. Pray & Determine not to deliberately sin. Psalm 19:13 “Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.”

23. What To Do With Sin IV. Pray & Determine not to deliberately sin. The world deliberately sins. I John 2:15 “Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.”

24. What To Do With Sin IV. Pray & Determine not to deliberately sin. The world deliberately sins. I John 2:16 “For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.”

25. What To Do With Sin IV. Pray & Determine not to deliberately sin The world deliberately sins. I John 2:17 “And the world passes away, and the lust thereof: but he that does the will of God abides for ever.”

26. What To Do With Sin IV. Pray & Determine not to deliberately sin The unfaithful in the church deliberately sin. I John 1:6 “If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth.”

27. What To Do With Sin IV. Pray & Determine not to deliberately sin The unfaithful in the church deliberately sin. I John 3:9 “Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remains in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.”

28. What To Do With Sin IV. Pray & Determine not to deliberately sin Our purpose must be not to sin. I John 2:1 “My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.”

29. What To Do With Sin What are we doing with our sins? God has made it possible to get rid of our sins. Each person has to obey. One cannot be saved on the goodness of another.

30. What To Do With Sin If you have sin in your life, what will you do with it? You Have Two Choices OBEY THE GOSPEL Or BE RESTORED IF YOU HAVE OBEYED THE GOSPEL ALREADY. The choice is ours!

31. What To Do With Sin To obey the gospel, one MUST: 1. Hear – Rom. 10:17 2. Believe – Heb. 11:6 3. Repent – Luke 13:3 4. Confess Christ – Acts 8:36-37 5. Be Baptized – Acts 2:38 6. Then Remain Faithful – Rev. 2:10