PM: “The Reality of Sinfulness”

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TEXT:  Hebrews 11:1-8

  • Introduction: Satan’s strategy of destruction in sin
    • Genesis 3:1-24
      • The deception of sin     Genesis 3:3-5
      • The distraction of sin    Genesis 3:6
      • The destruction of sin    Genesis 3:7,8; 16-24
    • Romans 1:18-32
      • Experiencing God’s wrath    Genesis 3:18
      • Changing their view of God    Genesis 3:19-23
      • Perverting gifts from God    Genesis 3:24-27
      • Ignoring God & His Word    Genesis 3:28
      • Wickedness against God    Genesis 3:29
      • Hatred towards God & His truth    Genesis 3:30, 31
      • Judgment of God    Genesis 3:32
  1. Denial of God     Psalm 14:1;  Psalm 53:1
    1. For the lost – no belief in God
    2. For the saved – Lack of belief in God
      1. Guard against becoming a fool     Romans 10:17
      2. Let God’s Word give us His wisdom
      3. Resist becoming corrupted by our sinfulness
      4. Submit to God & His Word
  2. Disrespect of God     Psalm 36:1;  Proverbs 8:13;  Proverbs 16:6     –  No fear of God     Romans 3:9-21
    1. On our own, we are all in the same condition     Hebrews 11:3-18
    2. We all need God’s help to realize how desperate our condition is    Hebrews 11:19
    3. We all need God’s help to understand our sinfulness & His solution    Hebrews 11:20
  3. Disobedience of God     –  Not submitting to God
    1. We cannot say no to God & experience His blessings     Acts 10:9-17
    2. God is the only solution to the sinfulness we all deal with in our lives     Genesis 3:21
    3. Pleasing god in relationship with Him His way is our only hope    Hebrews 11:6
      1. Believe that He IS
      2. Believe that He is Good
      3. Believe that He is Exalted

Preached November 15, 2020 at 11 am.  First posted November 15 at 6 pm.