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A Sermon by Dr. Bob Griffin, Teaching Elder at Sovereign Grace Church
“Thou shalt not steal.” (Exodus 20:15)
I. IN THE OLD TESTAMENT
A. AT SINAI
>>1. RIGHTS OF OWNERSHIP (Lk 3:13; Deut 24:7; 22:1-4; Ex 22:1-15; Lev 6:3)
>>2. STEALING FROM GOD (Mal 1:13; Mal 3:7-12)
B. HEBREW HISTORY
>>1. ALL THEFT WILL BE JUDGED (Ps 10:3-11; Prov 1:10-19; 30:7-9)
>>2. CRUMBLING SOCIETY (Hos 4:1-3; Is 1:23; Ps 62:10; Prov 10:2; Lev 25:23; Deut 25)
II. IN THE NEW TESTAMENT
A. FULFILLED IN CHRIST
>>1. CORRECTIVE: RESTITUTION (Ex 22; Lev 6; Lk 19:1-10)
>>2. CURE: SACRIFICE (Mt 5:42; Lk 6:30-35)
B. FOR THE CHURCH
>>1. CHANGED HEARTS (Phil 2:3-5; Mt 23:14; Jas 1:27; Eph 4:28; II Thes 3:10-12)
>>2. WORSHIP (I Pet 1:18-19; I Cor 6:20)
III. IN THE WORLD TODAY
A. WORLD HISTORY
>>1. WAY DOWN THE LIST
>>2. ONLY TWO WAYS
B. 21ST CENTURY
>>1. MIXED SIGNALS
>>2. GOD’S TRUTH