You know, Jesus told of a certain man who was ambushed by thieves on his way from Jerusalem to Jericho. After robbing him, the thieves fled, leaving him near death.God warned Cain that sin is waiting to ambush and rob those who lower their guard; If you do not well, sin is crouching at the door; and its desire is for you, but you must master it sin can rob in various ways e.g IN OUR CHARACTER; sin is a destroyer of moral fiber. It can easily change a pillar of virtue into a participant in vice.An old proverb says;When wealth is lost, nothing is lost;when character is lost, all is lost. OUR JUDGMENT. Sin often takes a way our ability to discern good from evil.In Hebrews 3:13,we are warned of the deceitfulness of sin. Sin is a deceiver which can eventually blind us so completely that it renders us incapable of making moral decisions. OUR SELF-RESPECT. It is impossible to sin and feel good about it!Isaiah compared the sinner to the troubled sea, when it cannot rest(Isaiah 57:20).Instead of fulfillment, sin leaves only shame, humiliation, and loss of self-esteem. OUR SPIRITUAL LIFE. In James sin when it is finished bringeth forth death. paul warned, The wages of sin is death Ezekiel solemnly cautioned Gods people of old that the soul that sinneth, it shall die. OUR ETERNAL REWARD. paul warns that Jesus will one day come back to earth in flaming fire to take vengeance on those who have defied Him in sin by punishing them with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord.Sin is a robber waiting in ambush to plunder unsuspecting victims. what a fortune in souls sin has looted from this fair earth!! sin will steal more than we can possibly afford to lose. Therefore,.... these things write I unto you that ye sin not
Posted on: Sat, 02 Nov 2013 18:11:54 +0000
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