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The Tragedy Of A Backward Look
Contributed by William Crowder on Jun 10, 2003 (message contributor)
Summary: Looking back can cost you your all -- but in God there is refuge.
1)Look at what preceded her death
a)after being warned destruction was coming
b)after great mercy was extended
c)after making a start
d)after being warned not to look back
2)Consider how she died
a)by a look
b)by the hand of the one who tried to save her
c)by the hand of God
d)death came suddenly
e)death was irrevocable
3)What lessons might we learn?
a)it is dangerous living in the midst of sin
b)if you are in the midst of sin flee for your life
c)Escape to the mountains
d)when you leave don’t look back
Conclusion: The mountain of Holiness (the presence of God) is your only safe place of refuge.
