He is Christ the Lord

Luke 2:10-11

1. The Revelation of His Lordship
Luke 2:11

Acts 2:36
Hebrews 1:3

2. The Realm of His Lordship

Matthew 28:18
Acts 10:36

3. The Realization of His Lordship

Philippians 2:10-11
Romans 12:1-2

· Ownership

Psalm 24:1
Colossians 1:18

· Obedience

John 2:5

· Obsession

Philippians 3:7-8

· Opportunity

Psalm 34:1-3

A Home with a Heart for God

Deuteronomy 5:29

Truth or Consequences Deuteronomy 5:20

1. The Reality of a False Witness

John 8:44
James 4:11

Proverbs 6:16-19

Slander

Genesis 2:16-17
Genesis 3:4-5

Spreading Rumors

Exodus 23:1-2

Slick Flattery

Psalm 55:21
Proverbs 26:28

The Flatterer will say to your face what he will not say behind your back

The Hypocrite will say behind your back what he will not say to your face

2. The Responsibility of a Family Witness

Proverbs 27:5-6

It is better to stand alone with the truth than to be wrong with the multitude

It is far better to ultimately succeed with truth than to temporarily succeed with a lie

Trust and Contentment

Deuteronomy 5:21

1. A Perplexing Problem

It is a Deceitful Thing

It is a Debasing Thing – Mark 7:21-23

It is a Destructive Thing - I Timothy 6:6-10

2. A Proper Response

Cultivate an Attitude of Gratitude
Psalm 37:25

Cultivate an Attitude of Giving

Luke 6:38

A Home with a Heart for God

Deuteronomy 5:29

‘Honesty’

Deuteronomy 5:19

1. The Principle of Integrity

Ephesians 4:28

· Direct Stealing

· Defraudment

- In the Workplace

Colossians 3:22-24
Romans 12:19
Colossians 4:1
James 5:4

- In the Withholding Love

Romans 13:8

- In the Worship of our Lord

I Corinthians 6:19-20
John 10:10b
Malachi 3:8-9

2. The Principle of Investment

Acts 20:33-35

Mark 8:35