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Take Heed Lest Ye Fall! 1 Corinthians 10:1-13. ISRAEL: Our Example 1 Corinthians 10:1-11 Relationship with God. Verse 2; Galatians 3:26 Chosen people.

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1 Take Heed Lest Ye Fall! 1 Corinthians 10:1-13

2 ISRAEL: Our Example 1 Corinthians 10:1-11 Relationship with God. Verse 2; Galatians 3:26 Chosen people Exodus 19:5-6; 1 Peter 2:9-10 Unbelief Hebrews 3: 15-19

3 Take Heed Lest You Fall! 1 Corinthians 10:12 Israel thought she stood with God. Matthew 3:8-9Israel thought she stood with God. Matthew 3:8-9 Israel did not take heed to herself. 1 Corinthians 10:6-11; Psalms 106:13-15, 19-22, 24- 25; cf. Exodus 32:11-14; Deuteronomy 9:25-29Israel did not take heed to herself. 1 Corinthians 10:6-11; Psalms 106:13-15, 19-22, 24- 25; cf. Exodus 32:11-14; Deuteronomy 9:25-29 Israel fell. Psalms 106:26-27; Numbers 14:26-35Israel fell. Psalms 106:26-27; Numbers 14:26-35 What about us?! 3

4 Examine Your Faith 1 Corinthians 10:12 Know the signs of a faltering faith. Hebrews 3:12-13; 2 Corinthians 13:5Know the signs of a faltering faith. Hebrews 3:12-13; 2 Corinthians 13:5 –Use God’s word – Hebrews 4:12-13; James 1:25 –Apply God’s remedy – Acts 8:20-24; 26:20 4

5 Signs of a Faltering Faith Galatians 6:3 TAKE HEED LEST YOU FALL! We can deceive ourselves that our faith is stronger than it is by…We can deceive ourselves that our faith is stronger than it is by… –Equating men’s estimation of our faithfulness with God’s approval of us – Luke 6:26; Revelation 3:1 Reputation 5

6 Signs of a Faltering Faith Galatians 6:3 TAKE HEED LEST YOU FALL! We can deceive ourselves that our faith is stronger than it is by…We can deceive ourselves that our faith is stronger than it is by… –Minimizing the c orrupting effect of e vil companions – 1 Corinthians 15:33 Israel - Exodus 23:2; Numbers 25:1-3; 31:16Israel - Exodus 23:2; Numbers 25:1-3; 31:16 In, but not of, the world – 1 Peter 4:1-2; John 17:15-17In, but not of, the world – 1 Peter 4:1-2; John 17:15-17 6

7 Signs of a Faltering Faith Galatians 6:3 TAKE HEED LEST YOU FALL! We can deceive ourselves that our faith is stronger than it is by…We can deceive ourselves that our faith is stronger than it is by… –Becoming spiritually complacent, neglectful & apathetic – Revelation 3:16- 17 Lukewarm have trouble acknowledging their real spiritual condition!Lukewarm have trouble acknowledging their real spiritual condition! TAKE HEED … Fervent in spirit – Romans 12:11; James 4:17TAKE HEED … Fervent in spirit – Romans 12:11; James 4:17 7

8 Signs of a Faltering Faith Galatians 6:3 TAKE HEED LEST YOU FALL! We can deceive ourselves that our faith is stronger than it is by…We can deceive ourselves that our faith is stronger than it is by… –Thinking we are above temptation & sin – James 1:12-16 Failing to recognize the dangers. James 1:16Failing to recognize the dangers. James 1:16 TAKE HEED … Pride goes before a fall. Proverbs 16:18TAKE HEED … Pride goes before a fall. Proverbs 16:18 8

9 Signs of a Faltering Faith Galatians 6:3 TAKE HEED LEST YOU FALL! We can deceive ourselves that our faith is stronger than it is by…We can deceive ourselves that our faith is stronger than it is by… –Relying on our past faithfulness – 1 Timothy 6:12; cf. 2 Timothy 4:6-7 Press onward & upward. Philippians 3:12-14Press onward & upward. Philippians 3:12-14 TAKE HEED … Present opportunities. Galatians 6:10; John 4:35TAKE HEED … Present opportunities. Galatians 6:10; John 4:35 9

10 Signs of a Faltering Faith Galatians 6:3 TAKE HEED LEST YOU FALL! We can deceive ourselves that our faith is stronger than it is by…We can deceive ourselves that our faith is stronger than it is by… –Equating believing with obeying – Luke 6:46; cf. Matthew 7:21 Faith without obedience is vain. James 2:14-20Faith without obedience is vain. James 2:14-20 TAKE HEED… Faith working through love produces genuine hope of righteousness. Galatians 5:5-6TAKE HEED… Faith working through love produces genuine hope of righteousness. Galatians 5:5-6 10

11 Israel’s Fall is Our Warning! 2 Corinthians 5:7-9 for we walk by faith, not by sight; 8 we are of good courage, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord. 9 Wherefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well-pleasing unto him. 11


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