Jun. 22, 2025

Leviticus 19:4

I Hope You Are Not Talking to Yourself

Job 5:1

1. Be Holy (v. 2)

A. Action

1 Peter 1:13-16

B. More Importantly Relationship

“They are beginning to experience God’s ultimate goal for us humans: that we should live in fellowship with Him sharing His ethical character.” John Oswalt

Psalm 40:1-3

Psalm 40:4

Revelation 21:27

2. Do Not Turn (v. 4)

A. The Lie

”The essence of idolatry is the entertainment of thoughts about God that are unworthy of Him.” AW Tozer, Knowledge of the Holy, 11

Idolatry began in the garden, when Satan questioned God’s Word

Genesis 3:1

B. Plain Language

Exodus 20:3-4

C. Put It To Music

Deuteronomy 31:19-22

Deuteronomy 32:1-43 - The Song of Moses

Deuteronomy 32:16-18, 21

1 Corinthians 10:19-22

Deuteronomy 32:4

D. The Song Sung In Heaven?

Revelation 15:2-4

3. Your Idols Will Deliver You

A. It Doesn’t Take Long

Exodus 32:4

Exodus 32:8

B. Do You Have an Idol?

C. It is Personal

”I AM the Lord your God”.

Reflection:

What or who is it that the Holy Spirit is asking you to lay aside at least for a time?

Has there been an idol that has displaced God?

Follow UP in the Word through the Week…

Monday:

Read: 1 Peter 1:13-16

How is “being holy” like God a part of your Monday? What deliberate ways will you act like Jesus today?

Tuesday:

Read: Psalm 40:1-4

What has the Lord done for the psalmist? What in particular has the Lord done for you like this?

Wednesday:

Read: Deuteronomy 32:1-43

This is the song that Moses was to write for the people to be reminded of young and old. How does this song remind you of what to avoid when it comes to false gods?

Thursday:

Read: 1 Corinthians 10:19-22

What are early Christians struggling with according to this passage and what is Paul trying to help them avoid?

Friday:

Read: Revelation 15:2-4

What is the content of their song and how convinced are you before the Lord today of that content?

Saturday:

Read: Leviticus 19:4

Is He your God today?