Walk in Freedom
August 4, 2024WALK IN FREEDOM
Sermon by Pastor Brent Snook / Aug 4, 2024
Series: Summer Walk – a study on Ephesians 4
Ephesians 4: 25-31
“The chains of habit are so light, you cannot feel them
Until they are so strong, you cannot break them.”
I. CARELESS CHAINS FOR SATAN’S STRONGHOLDS
Read Ephesians 4:25-31
5 Careless Chains of the Devil
A. LYING
Ephesians 4:25
Read John 8:44
God’s kingdom is built on truth
- John 14:6 – “I am the way, the truth”
- John 17:17 – “Thy word is truth”
- I John 5:6 – “The spirit is truth”
B. ANGER
Ephesians 4:26
C. STEALING
Ephesians 4:28
Verse 28 involves 3 principles:
- Integrity – “Let him that stole, steal no more”
- Industry – “Let him labor working with his hands the thing which is good”
- Generosity – “That he may have to give to him that needeth”
“A rumor could travel halfway around the world before the truth could get its boots on.” – DL Moody
D. SPEECH
Ephesians 4:29, 5:4
E. BITTERNESS
Ephesians 4:30-31
II. CLEANSING CURE FROM SATAN’S STRONGHOLDS
3 steps to walk in freedom:
A. REPENTANCE (Eph 4:22)
B. RESISTANCE (James 4:7)
C. RENEWAL (Eph 4:23-24)