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How To Determine Sin
Contributed by Jay Baines on Jul 29, 2006 (message contributor)
Summary: Knowing a few good questions to ask ourselves will help in times of decision.
How to Determine Sin?
James 4:17
1. Is it condemned in the word of God?
• John 17:17
2. Will it violate the principle of a pure mind?
• Philippians 4:8
• II Corinthians 10:5
3. Will my body be defiled?
• I Corinthians 6:19-20
4. Could it cause a weaker Christian to stumble?
• I Corinthians 8:9, 13
• Romans 14:15-21
5. Will my conscience be clear?
• I John 3:20, 21
• I Timothy 3:9
6. Will my testimony and good name be preserved?
• Proverbs 22:1
7. Will godly wisdom prevail?
• Proverbs 11:15
a. Will it lead me to sin?
b. Does it keep me from doing my duty?
c. Would Jesus approve? (WWJD)
