MISTAKEN LOVE....! LUST AND DECIEPTIFULNESS.

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📖TEXT: 2 SAMUEL 13:1-19

_🔑 Key Verse:
"Then Amnon loathed her exceedingly; with the goal that the contempt wherewith he detested her was more noteworthy than the affection wherewith he had cherished her. What's more, Amnon said unto her, Arise, be gone."

(2 SAMUEL 13:15)_

In the event that we are sufficiently watchful to twofold check our emotions, thoughts, and the thoughts we have about things and individuals before bouncing into activities and decisions about them, we will spare ourselves as well as other people from a ton of feelings of grief and torments. Be that as it may, individuals rarely do this. They are effortlessly diverted with the primary considered things and wind up sulking endlessly in despicable and agonizing misgiving.

Amnon thought he cherished Tamar. The sentiments he had for her appeared to persuade him about this. Yet, he didn't set aside opportunity to genuinely analyze the inclination in the light of what got in Israel and what the expression of God says in regards to such wants. His affection was mixed up and the end was a catastrophe!

Numerous individuals have proceeded to manufacture their relational unions, vocations and even services on mixed up feelings. They are not quiet enough to altogether look at what they thought was 'love'. Some have bounced into relational unions, rushed out to begin another service or join another get together, or get into business out of what has come to be known as "all consuming, instant adoration". Deplorably, they turn out to be so lamentable to get companions and advocates who ask them on with their confused and misconceived sentiments. The consequences of these can be found in the many broken homes, fizzled relational unions, cracked organizations, prematurely delivered services et cetera surrounding us today. Instances of homicide, suicides and different violations because of disappointments emerging from these wrong choices are very uncontrolled.

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Christians must figure out how to be understanding and permit the Holy Spirit and the expression of God to lead them in all things. Our choices and activities must not simply be founded on sentiments and feelings. These unquestionably don't last as are temperamental. Our activities and choices must be taken in the light of the expression of God. Whatever is done outside of the consecrated limits of God's oath will in the long run end disastrously.

✍ THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

True love does not prompt wrong activities.

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COVER to COVER:

PSALMS 26; 40; 58; 61-62; 64.

PONDER:

  1. Tamar was delightful v1. The adoration that is initiated by physical fascination, abilities, physical belonging or magnificence isn't God's sort of affection. Why?

a God's affection for us did not depend on any of those things or else God will be incomplete.

b The adoration for God that the Holy Spirit shed abroad in our souls isn't restrictive on any of those things.

c It is an adoration that is childish, with the rationale of abusing the physical characteristics further bolstering his/her good fortune despite the fact that the mouth may talk generally or there might be introductory misrepresentation v2.

  1. What do you figure Amnon could have done to conquer this fascination and desire?

  2. Watch the impact of profane fellowship v3-5. "Demonstrate to me your companions and ..."

  3. David, however excused of his transgressions of infidelity, had not recouped his wisdom and otherworldly affectability. How would we say that? v6-9.

  4. Tamar herself needed intelligence:

a A shrewd woman ought to have suspected what Amnon was up to and prepare for it v10,11.

b Like her grandma Eve, she was utilizing mental thinking to manage the Tempter as opposed to escaping v12,13. It seldom worked for those had with desires.

c She could have yelled, in any event the hireling in v17 would have heard. Devotees are relied upon to be savage against wrongdoing. She could have spared Amnon from inconvenient savage passing.

HYMN
: Wash me O Lamb of God

1.Wash me, O Lamb of God,

Wash me from wrongdoing;

By Thine making amends blood,

Gracious, make me clean;

Cleanse me from ev'ry recolor,

Let me Thine picture gain,

In adoration and kindness rule

O'er all inside.

2 Wash me, O Lamb of God,

Wash me from wrongdoing;

I long to resemble Thee,

All unadulterated inside;

Presently let the blood red tide,

Shed from Thy injured side,

Be to my heart connected,

What's more, make me clean.

3 Wash me, O Lamb of God,

Wash me from transgression;

I won't, can't rest

Till unadulterated inside;

All human expertise is vain,

In any case, Thou canst wash down each stain

Till not a spot remain,

Made entirely spotless.

4 Wash me, O Lamb of God,

Wash me from wrongdoing;

By confidence Thy purifying blood

Presently makes me clean;

So close Thou workmanship to me,

So sweet my rest in Thee,

Goodness, favored virtue!

Spared, spared from transgression.

5 Wash me, O Lamb of God,

Wash me from transgression;

Thou, while I trust in Thee,

Wither keep me clean;

Every day to Thee I bring

Heart, life, yea, ev'rything;

Spared while to Thee I stick,

Spared from all transgression.

PRAYER POINTS:

  1. Ruler, let me never be a prey of false love.

  2. Master, cleanse my heart from all profound situated shrouded desire.

  3. Blessed Spirit, give me the soul of insight and otherworldly affectability.

  4. Ruler, cause the young people in our Church to grasp heavenliness and despise underhanded affiliations.

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