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Defeats

 

Defeats. How? Why?

 

* Hidden sin. Open Sin. Disobedience. Rebellion.

* Some examples

* Abraham went down to Egypt and said she is my sister . Gen 20 v 2

* Jacob deceived his father. Stole the blessings . Genesis 27v 1

* Israel defeated because of Acchan sin . Joshua 7

* Lesson from Saul What means this bleating of Sheep. 1 Sam 14 v 15

* David feigned madness and joined with Philistines. 1 Sam 21 v 13

* David numbered the people . 70,000 died. 2 Sam 24 v 10

* Solomon loved many strange women . Idol Worship I Kings 11 v 3

* Man of God talked too much. Lion Killed him. 1 Kings 13 v 1

* Hezekiah showed the enemy too much. Isaiah 39 v 4

* Israel could not enter in . Hebrews 3 v 19

* Master believed the owner . South wind blew softly. Acts 27

* If the light that is in you be darkness . Matthew 6 v 23

* The heart is deceitful above all things-desperately wicked Jer 17 v 9

* I the Lord search the heart . Jeremiah 17 v 10

Examples

Man stole Dynamite. His son died.

Man stole Bicycle. His hand was paralysed.

Lessons

* A chain breaks at its weakest link.

* No unsanctified person should touch Gods work. Acts 6 v 3

* Unbelief is a sin. All that is not of faith is sin. Romans 14 v 23

* So we see they could not enter in because of unbelief. Hebrews 3 v 19

* The Word did not profit not being mixed with faith. Hebrews 4 v 2

* Wilful sin (As a Christian) Hebrews 10 v 26

* The wages of sin is death