Fernwood Baptist Church
Sermon: An Honest Person
Proverbs 10:2; 11:1; 12:20; 13:5, 11; 15:27; 16:11; 17:8, 23; 20:10, 17, 21, 23; 21:14; 22:28; 23:10–11; 24:26; 26:18–19
Locations & Times
Fernwood Baptist Church
2307 E Pass Rd, Gulfport, MS 39507, USA
Sunday 11:00 AM
Sunday 12:00 PM
Outline
I. Honest People are Truthful (12:20; 13:5; 24:26; 26:18–19
II. Honest People Don’t Con Others (11:1; 16:11; 20:10, 23; 22:28; 23:10–11)
III. Honest People Don’t Cut Ethical Corners (10:2; 13:11; 20:17, 21)
IV. Honest People Don’t Bribe (15:27; 17:8, 23; 21:14)
I. Honest People are Truthful (12:20; 13:5; 24:26; 26:18–19
II. Honest People Don’t Con Others (11:1; 16:11; 20:10, 23; 22:28; 23:10–11)
III. Honest People Don’t Cut Ethical Corners (10:2; 13:11; 20:17, 21)
IV. Honest People Don’t Bribe (15:27; 17:8, 23; 21:14)
It is the honest person who finds joy in helping others, rather than deceiving them.
Dishonesty brings on consequences.
God holds us responsible to think ahead about the implications of our actions.
Christians are called to be honest in their work and in their business.
The boundaries God has put into place for us were made for a purpose. So we ought to carefully follow His desires and stay within the boundaries that He has set up for us.
Sin promises wonderful things, but ends up taking you down a path that you really don't want to go down.
Giving gifts can be used for good or evil.
We are called to be honest and truthful in all our words and actions.
