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Deceitful Dilemma: Jesus in the Center

Unravel the conflict between self-interest and devotion to Jesus, exploring the real problems of deceitful anxiety, riches, and pleasures that lead us astray. Discover the enduring love and guidance of God amidst deceptions. Delve into the importance of aligning with God’s righteous purpose over personal desires.

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Deceitful Dilemma: Jesus in the Center

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  1. MY Problem My problem = • Deceitful anxiety • Deceitful riches • Deceitful pleasures Deception!!

  2. Let’s imagine a situation (me in the centre) 2 Issues – • Who am I to take central place? • What about everybody else? Jesus said: • “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength.” • “Love your neighbor as yourself”.

  3. Jesus in the centre Jesus …but we are not nobodies! • God called us, chose us, loved us for a purpose. • God’s children, Jesus’ younger brothers.

  4. The real problem • Deceitful • Anxiety • Riches • Pleasures Destroy us! Go against God’s righteous and loving requirements!

  5. God’s love is the answer • E.g., regards the sexual area remember marriage is God’s idea not yours! • His idea • In His time • His way • For His purpose • God’s love endures forever.

  6. Deception? or Devotion? • Who will keep us from deception and distractions? • Jesus will • God’s love. • God’s righteousness. 2 Corinthians 11:3 But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your minds will be led astray from the simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ.

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