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  (SERMON CLIP) CHOOSING UNCLEANNESS AND DESPISING GOD
  by Joshua Daniel
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Summary: This sermon emphasizes the importance of holiness as a basic
requirement from God, highlighting the dangers of choosing uncleanness
over holiness. It warns against despising God by neglecting holiness and
the need to be obedient doers of the word, not just hearers. The message
stresses the significance of approaching God with a broken spirit,
acknowledging our need for His cleansing and surrendering ourselves
completely to Him.

Topics: "Holiness", "Obedience to God's Word"
Scripture References: 1 Thessalonians 4:7, Hebrews 12:14, James 1:22, Psalm 51:17, 1 Peter 1:16

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This sermon emphasizes the importance of holiness as a basic requirement
from God, highlighting the dangers of choosing uncleanness over
holiness. It warns against despising God by neglecting holiness and the
need to be obedient doers of the word, not just hearers. The message
stresses the significance of approaching God with a broken spirit,
acknowledging our need for His cleansing and surrendering ourselves
completely to Him.

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CONTENT
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When we fight against holiness and choose uncleanness, then we are
despising not man but God, who has given unto us the Holy Spirit.
Holiness is God's basic requirement. And you know that holiness does not
come to us automatically? No.

As a matter of fact, uncleanness seems to come to people automatically.
In spite of everything, the best of education, the best of this, and the
best of that, does not address the cancer of uncleanness. The cancer of
uncleanness in families, the cancer of uncleanness in a nation, the
cancer of uncleanness in a society where marriage is just made light of.

My friends, there is disaster ahead when we despise God. God says, you
have despised me. How am I, a small lily potion, going to look at God
and despise Him? I tremble before Him.

I want to obey Him. Be not hearers of the word, but doers, doers, not
despisers of the word. Friends, we have to choose a religion without
power, a religion which is just hearing, hearing, going through the
motions, or going to God with a broken spirit, and saying, here I am, O
Lord.

Take me, this foul creature. Standing here, take me. And you have a...

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Video: https://sermonindex2.b-cdn.net/SAaYbya7B0Q.mp4
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