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Lot moved toward Sodom & away from the Lord Basically a good man Poor decision on wrong priorities Dire consequences
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Be cautious in our “moves” Basically good people Take care in our decisions Avoid destructive consequences
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Lot moved after strife Not enough room, Gen. 13:5-7 Given a choice, Gen. 13:8, 9 Chose the “best” land, Gen. 13:10-12 Near a wicked city, Gen. 13:13 In the city, Gen. 14:12 The Story
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God decided to destroy Sodom Abraham warned, Gen. 18:16-21 Abraham sought mercy, Gen. 18:22-33 The Story
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Sodom was destroyed Depth of depravity, Gen. 19:4-11 Warning, Gen. 19:12-14 Escape, Gen. 19:15-17 Destruction, Gen. 19:23-28 The Story
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The aftermath Living in fear, Gen. 19:30 Incest, Gen. 19:31-35 The Story
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Small decisions can have huge consequences Wanted material advantage, Gen. 13:10, 11 Possessions neutral, Gen. 13:2; Ecc. 2:24 Danger in priority, 1 Tim. 6:6-19 May not enjoy them, Jas. 4:13-16 Lessons
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Small decisions can have huge consequences Decision not based on spiritual convictions, cf.2 Pt. 2:7, 8 Seek the Kingdom 1 st, Mt. 6:33 Not job, position, business Lessons
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Lot & his family were drawn into the city, Gen. 13:12; 14:12; 19:1 Drift, Heb. 2:1 Dull of hearing, Heb. 5:11 Conscience seared, 1 Tim. 4:1, 2 Glory in shame, Phil. 3:19 Lessons
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Moving toward Sodom affects the family Lot’s sons, daughters, & sons-in-law left in the city, Gen. 19:12, 14 Wife looked back, Gen. 19:26 Daughters that escaped – Sodom in them Lessons
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Moving toward Sodom affects the family Our family? What are they exposed to, Phil. 4:8 TV, movies, music Video games Internet Education Lessons
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Moving toward Sodom affects the family Our family? Worldly friends, 1 Cor. 15:33 Foul mouth Smokers, drinkers Tattoos, piercings Lessons
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Moving toward Sodom affects the family Our family? Worldly mates, 1 Kgs. 21:25; 1 Pt. 3:1-4 Immoral False religion Irresponsible Lessons
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Moving toward Sodom affects the family Our family? Admire worldly men & ways, Prov. 23:17; 24:1, 2 Career Goals Recognition Lessons
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Moving toward Sodom affects the family Our family? Disinterested in spiritual life? Don’t want to assemble Don’t read their Bible Don’t talk about Bible Don’t discuss questions, issues Lessons
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