Things We Learn From Ananias

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Things We Learn From Ananias Sapphira

• Acts 51-11

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Personal Money and Dedicated Money Are Not The
Same

• Four Other Reminders
• Cains Offering Rejected as an offering to God
  Gen.4
• Achans Transgression Taking the devoted
  (dedicated) thing Joshua 711
• Nadab and Abihu When fire is not just fire
  Lev.10
• Davids Ox-cart When transportation is not just
  transportation 2 Sam.6
• The Lords Money (Resources) is / are Dedicated

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God Always Knows The Truth of Our Motives

• He knows when we are lying to impress people
• He knows the secrets we keep from people
• He knows when we conveniently forget God while we
  indulge the flesh

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Grace is Not Automatic

• First there was a sinful attitude
• Secondly there was an agreement to continue and
  act out a sinful decision to promote a LIE
• Grace did not automatically cover the decisions
  to continue in sin Rom.61f
• Slaves of sin are not also slaves of righteousness

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Our Story In The Church Will Be Either Positive
or Negative

• We choose daily either an honorable life or a
  dishonorable life
• Our death will teach others how to die blessed
  in the Lord, or
• How not to die in sin and in shame before the
  church
• We leave a legacy behind
• Make it a good legacy

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Begin Again

• Hear Rom.1017
• Believe John 824
• Repent Luke 133
• Confess Rom.109,10
• Be Baptized Mk.1616 Acts 238
• Born of the water and spirit John 35

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