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Nov 08, 2015

Shattered Emotions: part 7

Passage: 1 Samuel 18:1-19:24

Preacher: Philip Chapman

Series:Shattered

Detail:

Are you hoping for the worst or the best?

1.  Definition of jealousy
       •  Jealousy can be positive
       •  Jealousy can be negative
       •  Jealousy is confused with envy

2.  Downward spiral of jealousy
       •  Having a heart that covets
       •  Not able to celebrate when others succeed
       •  A desire to be cruel toward others
       •  Becoming critical of God's sovereignty

3.  Damage caused by jealousy
       •  Destroys your body from the inside out
       •  Deepens your suspicion of people
       •  Develops a critical spirit
       •  Diminishes your appetite for God's Word

4.  Destroying jealousy
       •  Renounce jealousy as sin
       •  Remember your rival in prayer
       •  Reaffirm God's goodness to you
       •  Rekindle God's love in your heart