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Sin

Sin

Wetin be sin, and why e affect all of us?

How Bible de help us dey sure say we fit fight against sin for our body and win-am?

Ro 6:​12-14

  • Some Bible story wey fit help you:

    • 2Sa 11:​2-5, 14, 15, 26, 27; 12:​1-13—King David commit serious sin, e receive strong correction, and e try hard to repent

    • Ro 7:​15-24—Paul na better example of person wey get faith and wey serve God well, but e still work hard to fight against the sin wey de im body

Why many people de sin?

Ac 3:17; 17:​29, 30; 1Ti 1:13; 1Pe 1:14

Still check Nu 15:​27-29

Why e really bad if we continue to do something wey we know say e bad?

Wetin Satan fit use to tempt God servants to sin?

Pr 1:​10, 11, 15; Mt 5:28; Jas 1:​14, 15

  • Some Bible story wey fit help you:

    • Ge 3:​1-6—Satan use snake tempt Eve so that Eve go de think about only wetin e want and stop to trust Jehovah

    • Pr 7:​6-10, 21-23—King Solomon talk about one young man wey no get experience and fall for the temptation of one prostitute

How we fit fight and win Satan temptation?

Eph 4:27; 6:​10-18; Jas 4:​7, 8

  • Some Bible story wey fit help you:

    • Pr 5:​1-14—Just as papa de advice pikin, King Solomon give better advice wey come from Jehovah about how we fit run from sex wey no clean

    • Mt 4:​1-11—Jesus show us say the best way to fight and win Satan temptation na to follow wetin Bible de talk

Wetin be some examples of serious sin wey Christians must run from?

Confess sin

Why we no suppose hide our sin?

Who we go confess all our sin to?

Ps 32:5; Mt 6:​9-14

Who we get wey de “help us” beg Jehovah when we sin?

Wetin person go do to show say e don repent from im sin?

Ac 26:20; Jas 4:​8-10

Still check “To Repent

  • Some Bible story wey fit help you:

    • Ex 22:​1-12—For the Law of Moses, person wey thief go need to pay back the thing wey e thief from the owner

    • Lu 19:​8, 9—Zacchaeus wey be the oga of people wey de collect tax, show say e don repent as e change im way and return the things wey e use force collect from people

Why we fit dey sure say Jehovah go forgive us?

Check “To Forgive

Who Jehovah say e get the right to help and to protect the congregation when person commit serious sin?

If person commit serious sin, how e fit affect people for im family or people for congregation?

Heb 12:​15, 16

Still check De 29:18

  • Some Bible story wey fit help you:

    • Jos 7:​1-13, 20-26—Achan bring big problem for the whole nation of Israel as e commit serious sin and try to hide-am

    • Jon 1:​1-16—Because Jonah no do wetin Jehovah tell-am, e put the life of everybody wey dey the ship with-am for danger

    • 1Co 5:​1-7—Apostle Paul expose one serious sin wey happen for Corinth wey de spoil the whole congregation

Why the fear say elders go give us strong correction no suppose stop us to go meet them to help us if we don sin?

Why we need to dey sure say God don forgive us instead of us to dey sad about the sin wey we commit for past?

Check “To Forgive

If we know about the serious sin wey person don commit, why we need to make sure say the person go tell elders the matter?

Le 5:1

  • Some Bible story wey fit help you:

    • De 13:​6-9; 21:​18-20—For the Law of Moses, person go need to report any serious sin even if na im family member or person wey e love commit-am