On Holy Ground

We stand on holy ground!

1 Corinthians 1:9

1 Cor. 3:16-17

2 Corinthians 6:16

1 Peter 1:15-16

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Holy Ground Signifies

• Presence of God, Exodus 3:5–Person, Psalm 89:7–Word, Exo. 3:4-5 (Mk.

12:26)–Power, Joshua 5:13-15

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Holy Ground Signifies

• Contrast between man and God, Isaiah 6:5-7; Jeremiah 10:6-7

• Reverent regard of God by all who approach Him– God’s sanctuary, Lev. 26:1-2 – Purity, Exo. 30:17-21– Before the Lord, Exo. 28:31-35,

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• Holiness, Exodus 3:5; 2 Cor. 7:1; Jas. 4:8

• Humility, Exodus 3:6 (Lk. 18:13); Hab. 2:20

• Homage, Rev. 15:4 (Psa. 86:8-10)

Holy Ground Demands

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• As the church, 1 Cor. 3:16-17 (Eph. 2:21-22)–Defiled by immorality

and doctrinal error, Revelation 2:4-5, 14-16

• Worship, John 4:23-24–Humble reverence–Without distractions

• Right relations, Matt. 5:23-24

We Are On Holy Ground

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• When we teach, Psalm 19:14– Sound, 1 Tim. 1:10; 6:3-5– Right spirit, 2 Tim. 1:7; 2:24-

26• In marriage, Hebrews 13:4

– Lifelong, Matthew 19:6– Careful attention, Eph. 5:22,

25• As we live in this world

of sin– Be separate (holy), 2 Cor.

6:17-7:1; 1 Peter 1:13-17

We Are On Holy Ground

We stand on holy ground!

Temple of GodWorship God

Teach word of GodIn our marriages

Daily living

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