Termites That Destroy The Home

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Termites That Destroy The Home
I. The deadly termite of anger, Matt. 520-22
In the sermon on the mount, the Lord exhorts the
Jews to take closer look at how they were
interpreting the law.
Unresolved anger is very the seed of murder.
Matt. 1519, James 35-6
How do we prevent this tragedy?
Eph 426-27
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II. The deadly termite of lust, Matt. 527-30
Once again notice that the interpretation of the
law that the Jews gave to it was as long as the
act itself was not done, it was all OK.
God requires that we live at a much higher
standard than the low standard of the word.
1 Thess. 43-5
Our body is the vessel that God wants us to hold
in sanctification, for it is His temple.
1 Cor. 316-17
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III. The terrible termite of deception, Matt.
533-37
The key for success with anything we are involved
with is good communication.
The law of Moses commanded that they were not to
swear by the name of God and then not do what
they promised. Lev. 1912
Jesus said that was deception.
Matt. 1236-37
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IV. The destructive termite of retaliation,
Matt. 538-42
The law of Moses required that the penalty be the
same as the offence. Exo. 2123-25 Lev. 2419-20
The Lord did not condemned justice, but personal
retaliation, for it destroys. Rom. 1217-21
Instead of seeking retaliation, the Lord
commanded to turn the other cheek.
Prov. 151, 1 Cor. 67b
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V. The horrible termite of conditioning your
love, Matt. 543-47
A thing often heard in many homes is I am not
going to do that because you never do this for
me
Imagine if God had this kind of conditions on his
love. Rom. 58-10 1 John 419
True love is not conditioned nor is it selfish,
but seek the best interest of others. 1 Cor.
134-8a
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VI. One of the termites that causes more damage
to a home is materialism, Matt. 619-24
Some get married because of money, but many more
are the ones who get divorced is because of
money.
True happiness is not based on the things you
have here on earth, but in heaven.
Luke 1215 Eccl.
510-11
The key to avoid the problem of materialism is to
be content with what we have.
Phil. 411-13 1 Tim. 66-10