The consequences of sin

The Consequences of SinIN THE LIFE OF A BELIEVER

Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, that he will

also reap. Galatians 6:7

TWO cases in point

Samson

David

The sword shall never depart from

your house, because you have despised

Me.

David's ChasteningRead 2 Samuel 13 - 19

We must not sin willfully

It was a single moment of godlessness on the part of the King David that brought all the sorrow, heartache, and tragedy involving his own son Absalom.

Read 2 Samuel 13 - 19

Samson’s ChasteningRead Judges 13 - 16

We must not live after the flesh

For if you live according to the

flesh you will die.... Romans

8:13

Now all these things happened

to them as examples, and

they were written for our warning.

1 Cor 10:11

... if we deliberately continue sinning

after we have received knowledge of the truth, there is

no longer any sacrifice that will cover these sins.

Heb 10:26-29

but……take heart

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9

while there is still time

…call for mercy