This text is tailored to teach us that even God’s people can become just like the world.
I. Israel’s Example (19:1-30)
II. How do God’s people become just like the world? (v. 1, cf. 1 Sam. 8:5-7)
- God’s people become just like the world when they ignore God’s reign.
III. What does it look like when God’s people become just like the world?
- God’s people become like the world, when we become inhospitable. (v.17-22)
- God’s people become like the world, when we ignore God’s design for physical intimacy. (v.22-25)
- God’s people become like the world, when we fail to protect the vulnerable and grow callous to their cause. (v. 24-29)
IV. Jesus brings back to God even those who are like the world through his death on the cross. (cf. Rom. 5:10)
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