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GOOD PEOPLE DON'T DO BAD THINGS (2 OF 7)

by Larry Osborne

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Good People Don't Do Bad Things (2 of 7)
Series: Urban Legends
Dr. Larry Osborne

A BRIEF LOOK BACK

- The secret to moral purity is avoiding temptation -
not resisting temptation.

- There are two kinds of fools: Lucky fools AND unlucky fools.

THE ANATOMY OF A COLOSSAL
MORAL FAILURE
2 Samuel 11:1 - 12:14


FOUR DANGER ZONES THAT CAN
BRING DOWN THE BEST OF THE BEST


1. Any Time I Think I'm Spiritually Superior.
Luke 18:9-14/ 1 Corinthians 10:12/ Jeremiah 17:9 and Romans 7:14-25


- "I'm different - I can handle what others can't."

2. Any Time I Think No One Could Possibly Know.
Jeremiah 23:24 and Proverbs 5:21-23/ Galatians 6:7-9/ Proverbs 28:13 and Psalm 32:1-5


- "What happens here will stay here."

3. Any Season Of Great Success.
2 Samuel 11:1-4 and 2 Chronicles 26/ Deuteronomy 8:10-14/ 2 Peter 3:8-10

- "If everything is going well, God must be pleased with me."

4. Any Season Of Great Hardship.
2 Kings 12:1-21/ Proverbs 30:8-9/ Hebrews 5:7-8 and 2 Peter 1:6-7

- "This situation is so different - The normal rules don't apply here."

Food for Thought
(Questions and Scriptures for further study)

1. We heard this weekend of David's sad example of a colossal moral failure. Joseph, on the other hand, is a great ...

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