Dealing with the Evil Within

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Sermon Outline

Who are they? (v. 10-12)

• Many
• Insubordinate
• Deceivers
• Circumcision Party
• Cretans

What are they doing? (v. 11-13)

• Teaching for shameful gain
• Devoting themselves to Jewish myths & false commands

How should they be dealt with? (v. 13)

• Rebuke them.

Why are they the way they are? (v. 15-16)

• They are defiled on the inside and outside.
• They profess to know God, but their outwards actions prove they are not His children.

Lessons we can learn

• You will be able to discern the bad by being in the Word and around Godly counsel.
• The Word gives us all we need to make sure we are on the right path but you have to be in the Word.
• Don’t allow your sympathy for the person cloud your ability to see and act on truth.
• Always remember to know and stand on the Word above all else.