Need To Avoid Defilement by Pastor Paul JERE

Jesus identifies what doesn’t defile a person: There is nothing outside a person that by going into him can defile him.” The Pharisees were concerned about washing their hands before they ate, and washing their cups and pots and copper vessels, but Jesus teaches us that nothing that we ingest can make us unclean. Of course, we are talking about spiritual uncleanness. Too much food, or the wrong kind of food, or food poisoning, can wreak havoc on our bodies. But with respect to purity in God’s sight, food and drink don’t defile us. He also tells us what does defile a person: but the things that come out of a person are what defile him. So it’s not what goes into you, but what comes out of you, that is the real issue. What comes out of a person is what defiles him. For from within, out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, coveting, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride, foolishness. All these evil things come from within, and they defile a person. You need to listen to this ser…

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