The Seriousness of Sin

1 John 1:5-10
                                                If we say . . . 
1.  The Declaration of Who God Is – Vs. 5.         
.        God is light
.               He defines the standard of human morality 
.               He declares what He expects for humans to be in relationship with Him
2.  Sin Destroys Our Fellowship – Vs. 6-7
.        Ephesians 5:3-4, 11; Isaiah 59:1-3, Psalm 66:18,  Proverbs 18:1
3.  Sin Deceives Our Heart – Vs. 8-9
.         John 13:9-10
4.  Sin Distorts Our View of God – Vs. 10