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1 OUR MISSION: To guide those far from God into the new start found in Jesus Christ.

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3 Review Week One – The Restless Soul Week Two – The Heavy Soul Week Three – The Tortured Soul “Telling a trusting, godly friend of your struggles often brings relief. Satan knows this too well, so in order more freely to rifle the soul of its peace and comfort, he frightens it into silence.” WILLIAM GURNALL (1616-1679)

4 The Seduced Soul Exodus 20:3-4 ‘You shall have no other gods before me. ‘You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below.’ The Sin of Idolatry

5 The Seduced Soul Deuteronomy 4:16-19 “So do not corrupt yourselves by making an idol in any form—whether of a man or a woman, an animal on the ground, a bird in the sky, a small animal that scurries along the ground, or a fish in the deepest sea. And when you look up into the sky and see the sun, moon, and stars—all the forces of heaven—don’t be seduced into worshiping them...” (NLT) “So do not corrupt yourselves by making an idol in any form... don’t be seduced into worshiping them...” Deuteronomy 4:16-19 Hebrew ‘seduced’ [ nâdach ] vs.19 paints the word picture to ‘mislead’ to ‘quietly draw away’ The Sin of Idolatry

6 The Seduced Soul Matthew 16:26 “For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?” (NKJV) “So do not corrupt yourselves by making an idol in any form... don’t be seduced into worshiping them...” Deuteronomy 4:16-19 The Sin of Idolatry

7 The Seduced Soul Psalm 24:3-4 “Who may ascend into the hill of the L ORD ? Or who may stand in His holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not lifted up his soul to an idol...” (NKJV) “So do not corrupt yourselves by making an idol in any form... don’t be seduced into worshiping them...” Deuteronomy 4:16-19 The Sin of Idolatry One Identifying the idols of our soul How you spend your time How you spend your money What you talk about

8 The Seduced Soul Judges 6:25 [God says] “...Tear down your father's altar to Baal, the false god, and cut down the Asherah pole beside it.” “So do not corrupt yourselves by making an idol in any form... don’t be seduced into worshiping them...” Deuteronomy 4:16-19 The Sin of Idolatry Two Tearing down idols 1 Timothy 6:10 “For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.” Seduced into worshiping a counterfeit

9 The Seduced Soul Mark 10:21-22 “Jesus looked at him and loved him. ‘One thing you lack,’ he said. ‘Go, sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.’ At this the man’s face fell. He went away sad, because he had great wealth.” “So do not corrupt yourselves by making an idol in any form... don’t be seduced into worshiping them...” Deuteronomy 4:16-19 The Sin of Idolatry Two Tearing down idols 1 Timothy 6:10 “For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.” Seduced into worshiping a counterfeit

10 The Seduced Soul Psalm 84:2 “My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the L ORD ; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.” Psalm 107:9 “For He satisfies the longing soul, and fills the hungry soul with goodness.” NKJV Psalm 142:1-2 “As the deer pants for the water brooks, so pants my soul for You, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God...” NKJV “So do not corrupt yourselves by making an idol in any form... don’t be seduced into worshiping them...” Deuteronomy 4:16-19 The Sin of Idolatry Three Fill our souls with God

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12 OUR MISSION: To guide those far from God into the new start found in Jesus Christ.


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