11.10.24 | Considering the Consequences of Our Choices | Dr. Doug Page
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Considering the Consequences of Our Choices
1 Kings 21:20
Ahab’s Rebellion:
He chose an idolatrous and immoral wife.
He began to worship a false god.
He led a Nation and his children to rebel against God.
He persecuted and killed the prophets of God.
He made a treaty with God’s enemy.
1 Kings 16:30-33
The Final Straw for Ahab:
I. Ahab’s Request (Verses 1-4)
II. Jezebel’s Ruse (Verses 5-16)
III. Elijah’s Rebuke (Verses 17 – 24)
Life Lessons:
1. Sin has Consequences.
Colossians 3:23-25
Galatians 6:7-8
• We Reap What We Sow
• We Reap More Than We Sow
• We Reap After We Sow
2. Some Sins have Continuing Consequences.
• To Correct
• To Remind
• To Caution
3. The Continuing Consequences of Sin Do Not Imply Incomplete Forgiveness.
Romans 8:1
Ephesians 1:7
What should we do?
1. Consider the Consequences.
2. Do not allow sin to enslave you.
3. Keep a short account with God.
4. Be grateful for God’s grace and mercy.
5. Obey God and leave the outcome of your obedience to Him.
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