4 Ways To Overcome Worldliness - Hebrews 13
4 Ways To Overcome Worldliness - Hebrews 13
4 Ways To Overcome Worldliness - Hebrews 13
Hebrews 13:5
11-6-02 Winona Ryder, a bright and rising star in the motion picture industry was convicted of two counts
Purpose:
to view four ways we must use in overcoming materialism
In the early 80s Adam and I were going up the arch in St. Louis An Englishman and his nephew were in the pod with us
1 Timothy 6:10-12
For the love of money is the root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the faith, and pierced themselves with many a pang. But flee from these things, you man of God; pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance and gentleness. Fight the good fight of faith; take hold of the eternal life to which you were called
1 Timothy 6:17
Command those who are rich in this world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.
Ecclesiastes 5:10
Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income. This too is meaningless.
When the stock market took a dive in October , 1987 Walton was informed he had lost one billion dollars in one day. His response? Its only money.
Its not wrong to desire our own good, but we are far too easily pleased.
C. S. Lewis
Mark 8:36
For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his soul?
Money has and will be used by Satan to be a strong temptation to the detriment of our souls
Need to decide if character is more important than financial status or selfesteem; otherwise, we will lose all three!
James 5:12
Let your Yes, be yes, and your No, no, or you will be condemned.
Being willing to rejoice with those who rejoice will enable you to share in the greater riches of fellowship
Romans 8:32
He who did not spare His own Son, but gave Him up for us all how will He not also, along with Him graciously give us all things?
1 Timothy 6:7
We brought nothing into this world, and we can take nothing out of it.
Fact is, we all will die physically and fact is we wont take a thing with us!
A Marine pilot instructor and his student were in a one lung training plane (T34c). While flying at 3,000 feet over Pensacola, FL, they were dive bombed by a kamikaze Turkey Buzzard