"Defeating Temptations in our lives" - Audio

Published: June 20, 2018, 8:01 p.m.

4 principles 1 Corinthians 10: 1. We must determine to escape temptation. 1 Cor. 10:12-13 How do we escape the temptation to sin? - consider sin dead. Col. 3:5; gal. 5:24; rom. 6:11 - deny it. Titus 2:12 - flee from it. 2 Tim. 2:22; gen. 39 - walk in the spirit. Gal 5:16 - don't grieve or quench the Holy Spirit. Eph. 4:30; 1 thess. 5:19 2. Defend your heart. Prov. 4:23 - keep: to protect or maintain; conceal - heart: refers to the mind but can still refer to the emotions as well - with all diligence: another word for guarding like a soldier guarding a door How? - guard your tongue. Prov. 4:24 - guard your eyes. Prov. 4:25 - guard your path. Prov. 4:26-27 - these are biblical principles to live a scheduled life 3. Delight in Gods Word. Ps. 1:2, 34:8 How? - meditate on it day and night. Ps. 1:2 - take heed to it. Ps. 119:9 - seek God with your whole heart. Ps. 119:10 - don't wander from it ps. 119:10 - memorize it. Ps. 119:11 4. Depend on Gods Grace rom 5:20-21 - phil 2:13