The Contaminated Church

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I.  The Good (vs. 12-13)

A.  Loyal to Jesus

B.  Loyal to Jesus’ teaching

C.  Jesus knows where you live!

II.  The Bad (vs. 14-15)

A.  Contaminated by teaching of Balaam and Nicolaitans

B.  Bad beliefs lead to bad behavior

C.  Beware of subtle deception (1 Tim. 4:1)

III.  The Ugly (vs. 16)

A.  Repent or war

B.  Do not let it be said of you that you would not repent.

IV.  The Promise (vs. 17)

A.  To him overcomes…

1. Hidden manna (provision of Christ)
2. White stone (witness of Christ)

B.  Those who overcome will be rewarded now and forever!

C.  Loyalty to Christ means trusting Him for every provision for life!

Monthly Memory Verse:  Psalm 97:10