Sep 15, 2008

Honesty Before God - Pastor Brent Cantelon - September 14th 2008 - Langley

What is truth? John 18:38 Philippians 4:8 & 9
Truth of God’s Word - Psalm 119: 9 & 105 God’s Word is our anchor – it has stood the test of timeJesus words in John 14:6 – Jesus is The TruthIf we know The Truth (Jesus) The Truth will set us freeJames 1:16-18, Romans 3: 3,4, 1 John 1:5
How the mighty have fallen – it is a processJames 1:13-15, Jeremiah 17: 9-10A sinful act is followed by a lie to cover up the sin.If we confess our sin – He is faithful and just to forgive us our sin and to cleanse us from “EVERY WRONG”
Honesty with one another Honesty with one another must be accompanied with the fruit of the Spirit – characterGalatians 5: 22.23 – Love, joy, peace, long suffering, gentleness, kindnessLeviticus 19: 11-18, Ephesians 4:25, Philippians 4:7,8 Practice these statements together:
I was wrong
I’m sorry, it was my fault
I did it
I need help with this
I have made a mistake
I have sinnedWhat God says IS TRUE Other key passages: Psalm 15:3, 1 John 1:16, 1 John 2:3, 1 John 2:21

Ministry Time
1. Open your hearts and allow God to search them
2. Is there something you’ve been covering up?
3. Bring your sins to the light so that the bondage can be broken. There will be consequences,BUT the bleeding will stop.
4. The small group is here to help you through this time.
5. Pray for one another to be honest people.
6. Agree together to be honest and to be accountable to each other.

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