Sermon Outline: Integrity and Ethics, A Life Transformed.

Introduction

-The Purpose of Wisdom Literature
-Of mice and mazes
-Integrity references: 1 Chr 29:17​; Job 2:3-10; Ps 25:19​-21; Ps 26; Ps 41:11​-12; Ps 101:2; Ps: 119:1; Prov 2:6-8; Prov 4:25​-27; Prov 11:1-3; Prov 20:7
--Enron – a lack of business ethics; Christ’s integrity in the wilderness

God in the Marketplace Prov 16:11​

-Of Weights and Measures Prov 11:1
-dishonest scales and inaccurate weights
-Greed, Laziness and Lack of integrity

The Story of Jacob…

- some snippets…
-Esau (Gen 25: 29-34)
-Isaac (Gen 27:5-17)
-Laban (Gen 30:31​-43)
-The ‘Modern Day’ Jacob……. The Rise of the “Influencer”

The Transformation of Jacob (Gen 42-43 and Gen 32)

-Jacob's Promises, and Ours
(Hebrews 13:5). (Romans 8:28​). (Matthew 6:31​-33, 2 Corinthians 9:8). (John 14:2-3).

Application

• Our wrestling with God…a transforming encounter with the Living God!
- Do we resist God when he seeks to wrestle our pride to the ground?
- Do we Stand Firm on the perfect promises of God!
• Homework Read Psalm 26.

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