THE DANGER OF (IGNORE)ANCE | JESUS SERIES

The Danger Of IGNOREance2 Peter 3:2-18 NLTPremise ⁃ Ignorance precedes destruction. Therefore coming into the knowledge of Christ Jesus is the path of and to life.Fundamental Truths1. Ignorance precedes destruction. Only an ignorant person assumes they are wisewith no knowledge.Hosea 4:6 NKJVJude 1:10 NIV2. Ignorance darkens the understanding, hardens the heart and creates separationfrom God.Ephesians 4:18 NIV3. Ignorance can paint the illusion or façade of truth and wisdom but in the end onlyleads to death because of its earthly and demonic nature.James 3:15 NKJVProverbs 14:12 NKJV4. Ignorance denies Christ assuming human thinking is enough. Don’t be fooled,Christ is the only way!Colossians 2:8 NLTJohn 14:6 NKJVProverbs 2:6 NIV5. Ignorance suppresses faith and deafens the ears. We combat ignorance withfaith born out of hearing.Romans 10:17 NKJVRomans 10:14 NIVScriptural Insight1. While God gives grace for ignorance He has the expectation that we learn of Himand change.Acts 17:30 NIV2. Wisdom is granted when we ask God who is the supplier of all knowledge.James 1:5-8 NLT3. There are depths to the knowledge and mysteries of God and it is our duty tosearch them out through communion, and fellowship with the Lord through word study, prayer, and service.Romans 11:33 NIVIsaiah 55:6-7 NIV4. The expectation of the Lord is that we come into the knowledge of HIM producingHoly fear that refuses to despise wisdom and instructions.Colossians 1:10 NIVProverbs 1:7 NKJVEphesians 1:17-21 NIV