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LESSON THIRTEEN

THE DANGER AND LOSS
OF NOT USING OUR GIFT

Scripture Reading: Matt. 24:48-51; 25:24-31

OUTLINE

  1. The danger:
    1. Beating our fellow slaves—mistreating fellow believers—24:49a.
    2. Eating and drinking with the drunken—keeping company with people who are drunken with worldly things—24:49b.
    3. Hiding our gift in the earth—25:25:
      1. Being passive, not active, for the Lord's service.
      2. Merely keeping the Lord's gift, neither losing it nor gaining a profit by using it.
  2. The loss:
    1. To be cut off from the Lord at His coming back—to be separated from the Lord in His coming glory—24:51:
      1. To be chastened dispensationally.
      2. In weeping and gnashing of teeth.
    2. To lose our gift—25:28-29.
    3. To be cast out into the darkness outside of the Lord's coming glory—25:30; 8:12.

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