Navigating Away from the Light
Explore the dangers of succumbing to nothingness and straying from God's path through a series of reflective messages and biblical references. Learn how to immunize yourself against temptation, nurture your faith, and obey God's plan of salvation to stay aligned with the Light. Discover the gradual slope to darkness and the importance of continual obedience, trust, and glorification of heaven in your spiritual journey.
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THE DANGER OF NOTHING Richard Watson Palm Beach Lakes church of Christ James 2:14-19
FACING TEMPTATION
My dear Wormwood, ... It does not matter how small the sins are provided that their cumulative effect is to edge the man away from the Light and out into the Nothing. Indeed, the safest road to hell is the gradual one the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts. Your affectionate uncle Screwtape
THE DANGER OF THE DANGER OF NOTHING Satan wants us to make choices that carry us away from God and to see those choices as trivial and revocable. He does not want us to suspect that we are heading away from the Light on a direct line that will carry us into the absolute darkness.
The Danger of Nothing Navigate towards God Deuteronomy 31:8; Joshua 1:5-9 Obedience is a continual action Exodus 19:4, 5, 6(a); Jeremiah chapter 3 Trust God to have our back Isaiah 41:10,17; Habakkuk 3:17-19(a); Hebrews 4:16 Hell s path is a gentle and gradual slope Genesis 3:1-6; Matthew 7:15 -23 Immunize yourself to Satan Luke 4:1-13; John 8:31-32; 1 Thessalonians 5:17 Nurture your faith and Never retire from Christianity Philippians 4:6-7; Daniel Chapter 6 Glorify Heaven Matthew 6:19-21; Revelation 21:4
The Danger of doing Nothing to obey Gods Plan of Salvation Believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God Acts 16:31; John 20:30-31; John 8:24 Repent of our sins Acts 17:30-31; Matthew 21:28-31; Luke 13:3 Confess publicly that Jesus is God s Son Romans 10:9-10; Mathew 16:16; Matthew 10:32-33 Be baptized for the remission of sins Acts 22:16; 1st Peter 3:21; Mark 16:16; Acts 2:38, John 3:5; Galatians 3:27 Live faithfully thereafter Revelation 2:10; 2nd Timothy 4:7-8; 1st Corinthians 9:24-27
