“A Spin on Sin: Grieving the Holy Spirit”
by Pastor Roy Esposito
Sin – (Greek) Hamartano – to miss the mark
(and not share the prize.)
Romans 14:22-23
Scruples – an ethical consideration (or mental reservation) that inhibits action.
Psalm 51:5
Luke 1:38
Matthew 26:34
Luke 11:13
God is not shaped by men’s belief! – Jn 1:3, Acts 17:28-29
Luke 24:25
2 Timothy 1:6
Luke 17:20-21
Romans 7:15
Romans 7:17
“The Imposter” – Allows us to wear 1,000 masks that we can change according to the situation we find ourselves in.
2 Corinthians 3:18 – “How can we be changed from glory to glory when we look in the mirror and our faces are still veiled?“
Galatians 5:22-23
Isaiah 11:2
Wisdom – to cherish heavenly principals
Understanding – ability to make sense of things
Counsel – God’s instruction for right living
Fortitude – super-natural courage to overcome difficulties
Knowledge – grace to recognize the warning signs of danger and guidance to to side-step them
Godliness – ability to follow Christ in life and ministry
Fear of the Lord – awareness of His Presence and Power to transform
“The Gift” is awakened simply by desiring it to be !
1 John 1:9
1 John 1:7
Psalm 139:23-24
Psalm 51:1-3, 7-17 (Message)