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Calculate The Cost Of Hidden Sin
Good sense wins favor, but the way of the treacherous is their ruin. Proverbs 13:15 D.L. MOODYDo you mean to say that God is a hard master? That it is a hard thing to serve God, that Satan is an easy master, and that it is easier to serve him than God? If I read my Bible right, I read that the way of transgressors is hard. It is the devil who is the hard master. If you doubt it, young man, look at the convict in the prison, right in the bloom of manhood, right in the … Read More >
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How To Fully Right A Wrong | Making The Best Of A Bad Decision #22
It's never too late to make a God-honoring decision about your past. Pastor Lutzer guides you towards restoration for that irreconcilable relationship. What are you willing to do to be fully right with God and others? Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes and Google Podcasts On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: Welcome to "5 Minutes with Pastor Lutzer." I'm so glad that you joined us again as we conclude our series "Making the Best of a Bad Decision." Now, if you … Read More >
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When You Break A Moral Boundary | Making The Best Of A Bad Decision #15
Breaking a moral boundary is a downward spiral. Whether you've failed sexually, relationally, or ethically, Pastor Lutzer addresses the dangers of covering up your sin like King David attempted to do. It doesn't work. But you can find God's grace even in the midst of your greatest moral failure. Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes and Google Podcasts On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: Welcome to "5 Minutes with Pastor Lutzer." I'm so glad that you joined us again today as … Read More >
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Breaking The Temptation of Dishonesty
Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back for yourself part of the proceeds of the land?" Acts 5:3 D.L. MOODY“Mr. Moody,” you say, “How can I check myself? How can I overcome the habit of lying and gossip?” A lady once said to me that she had got so into the habit of exaggerating, her friends said they could never trust her. The cure is simple, but not very pleasant. Treat it as a sin and confess it to God and the person whom you have wronged. … Read More >
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Truth, Half-Truths, and Lies
Therefore, having put away falsehood, let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members one of another. Ephesians 4:25 D.L. MOODYWe have got nowadays so that we divide lies into white lies and black lies, society lies, business lies, and so on. The Word of God knows no such letting down of the standard. A lie is a lie, no matter what are the circumstances under which it is uttered, or by whom. I have heard that in Siam, they sew up the mouth of a confirmed liar. I am afraid if that … Read More >
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3 Key Lessons From A Moral Disaster | Making The Best Of A Bad Decision #16
In the wake of immoral decisions like murder or adultery, you see all kinds of devastation. Only by God's grace can you prevent or recover from a disastrous moral failure. Pastor Lutzer discerns 3 lessons from the great sin of King David that show our need for God's grace. Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes and Google Podcasts On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: Welcome to "5 Minutes with Pastor Lutzer." I'm so glad that you joined us again today as … Read More >