Iniquity ruins here and hereafter, avoid it.
Ezekiel 18:30 Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin. 18:31 Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel? 18:32 For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
God desire is to ensure you enjoy goodness and mercies and long life here on earth and then enjoy blissfully with Him for all eternity .
This shall be your portion in Jesus name.
Psalms 23:6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.
3 John 1:2 Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
However, iniquity will deprive anyone and everyone of these and bring such people to ruin , beyond measure.
Adam and Eve experienced colossal loss by yielding to sin.
Esau, queen Vasti, Judas, Ananias and Sapphira his wife, died untimely because of one lie. Demas lost all for loving this present world.
Lucifer and one third of God’s angels lost beauty and heavenly joy for yielding to the sin of pride.
Isaiah 14:12 How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations! 14:13 For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: 14:14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High. 14:15 Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.
Iniquity ruins, endeavor determinedly to avoid it.
God does not tolerate iniquity from anyone and everyone.
2 Timothy 2:19 Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
Jesus Christ our Master and Lord hates iniquity.
Hebrews 1:8 But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom. 1:9 Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
God is angry everyday with sinners.
Psalms 7:11 God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.
God will throw anyone within and outside of the church to hell, because of iniquity.
Psalms 9:17 The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.
Isaiah 33:14 The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?
Jesus Christ our Master and Lord will say to sinners at the end of time that I don’t know you.
Matthew 7:21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. 7:22 Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works? 7:23 And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
But you can be free from iniquity.
Christ Jesus our Master and Lord, through His vicarious sacrifice will redeem you from all iniquity.
Titus 2:11 For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, 2:12 Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world; 2:13 Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ; 2:14 Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Let us pray.
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