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CHOOSE YOUR ASSOCIATES WISELY - Coggle Diagram
CHOOSE YOUR ASSOCIATES WISELY
PROVERBS 13:20
DAVID PSALMS 26
1 COR 15:33 - Many led to Spiritual ruin - Brother AIDS
Heeding the bibles Straightforward counsel and clear direction on the matter of association will Safeguard us from being misled
So what shoud we remember - Association is a powerful thing that can benefit or harm us - Good association is association with Jehovah and his friends that builds up and enhances our relattionship with him - Bad assocaitaion is like the bite of a boomslang with its slow acting venom -
SIDE NOTE - 8 yrs
With Everlasting life in view - choose your associates wisely
But we do need some association
Jehovah Complete - Job 38:4-7
Boomslangs among Jehovahs people - 2 TIM 2:20,21
Select those who will exert Wholesome upbuilding influence on us and our decisions
ARE YOU A SNAKE
1 cor 7:39
Bible clearly counsels against association with wrongdoers
John 15:19
GOOD PEOPLE
SHOW SNAKE PICTURE
Soap operas and Series
Apostate literature - websites - chat rooms, dating sites - comments on facebook
Talked about the one who walks with the wise - Micah 4:5
JOSEPH - - GEN39:9
David Psalms 16:8 -
Walking with Jehovah also brings benefits - By Praying and acting in faith - Jehovah gives us the peace of God
Does not protect us from the things that are common to men, sickness death - but he does help us emotionally cope with the things going on around us, he gives us endurance and a purpose for living so he is the one we want to walk with
- PSLAMS 119:63 - MEETINGS CONVENTIONS, PIONEERING LDC
As good association, we will also realize the importance of building our brothers and sisters up , They also need good association - Can we be good friends and lovingly help them maintain active association at meetings and field service - Look at list of participants..
Isolate - result in Spiritual sicknessapostasy and death - Prov 18:1 - DO NOT STAY AWAY FROM THE MEETINGS HEBREWS 10:25, Jerusalem bible
1 PET 5:8,9
True Spiritual companionship is a protection against depression, doubts, and falling prey to satan
