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Commitment to Serve Joshua 24:14-15

Commitment to Serve Joshua 24:14-15. “..As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord”. Joshua 24:14-15.

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Commitment to Serve Joshua 24:14-15

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  1. Commitment to Serve Joshua 24:14-15 “..As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord”

  2. Joshua 24:14-15 14 “Now therefore, fear the LORD, serve Him in sincerity and in truth, and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the River and in Egypt. Serve the LORD! 15 And if it seems evil to you to serve the LORD, choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell. But as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.”

  3. Some Committed To Sin • World of Noah -Gen. 6:5 • Sodom & Gomorrah -Gen. 19:11 • Israel at Sinai -Ex. 32:1-6 • Gentiles -Romans 1:21 • Drunkards, Addicts, Adulterers • Covetous, Thieves, Extortioners • Liars, Slanders, False Teachers

  4. Serving the Lord Requires Conscious Commitment • Acts 8:26-28 - Demands Spiritual Interest • Acts 2:37 - Deliberate Faith • Acts 17:30 - Change of Mind Followed by Change of Life • Acts 22:16 - Being Baptized • 1 Cor. 15:58 - Faithful Living

  5. Commitment: A Sacred Trust • Literally, “the Deposit” -1 Tim. 6:20 • Paul Certain of God & His Ability to Keep the Trust -2 Tim. 1:12-14 • Suffering Must Commit Soul to God -2 Tim. 1:12-14; 1 Pet. 4:19 • The Gospel -1 Tim. 1:11; 2 Tim. 2:2; Titus 1:3 • A Charge -1 Tim. 1:18-20

  6. Spiritual Commitment • Paul and Gospel -1 Cor.9:16-17 • Paul and Gentiles -Gal. 2:7-9 • Toward God -Matt. 22:37 • Joshua & His House -Josh. 24:15 • Early Christians - Acts 4:33-37 • Patriarchs -Heb. 11:32-40

  7. We Need Commitment Today! • Value of Commitment Is Realized in Value of the Object • Compare an Idol to Jehovah • To Local Church -Acts 9:26 • To Truth -Gal. 1:6-9 • To Homes, Families -Eph. 5 & 6 • To Becoming a Christian

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