What Is My Moral Authority?

The “BEDROCK” Series

WHAT IS MY MORAL AUTHORITY?

(MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL)

A. Three Possible Sources

1. The Secular worldview declares that there God.

a. The physical, material realm, is the realm that exists.

b. You create your own in life.

2. The Eastern worldview declares that God.

a. God is an impersonal , an that permeates the universe.

b. The purpose in life is to with this universal energy.

c. According to this worldview, you .

The Bottom Line…

Both the Secular and the Eastern thinker must find the source of their moral authority .

3. The Biblical worldview declares that there a God that and the universe.

a. This God stands as the and of all moral authority.

“The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice.” (Deuteronomy 32:4)

“You are good, and what you do is good; teach me your decrees.” (Psalm 119:68)

“He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” (Micah 6:8)

Today’s “Big Idea”…

The God Who the world, the world,

and Himself the world,

is the One Who the world.

“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only son, that whoever believes in him will not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.” (John 3:16-17)