Classic Sermon Outlines
¢ Prudence and Faith
1. It was not a misplaced question because it took account of consequences.
2. It was a misplaced question because it took account of consequences at the wrong time. e wisdom of cons: sequences in tl e Christian life. There is no region in edtch mr ae meehe into what is going to follow upon my determinations and ne part that I ke is more necessary than in the Christ's life. Let us face the facts of what i
C. The Right Thing in the Wrong Place.
1. In the life of the individual. Amaziah thought nothing about duty. There sprang up in his mind the cowardly and ignoble thought, "I cannot afford to do what is right because it will cost me a hundred talents." oe
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2. In the life of the church. All the churches are too apt to let their eyes Oe ae emencionaniene for the damaging results to be expected from keeping them
3. In the life of the nation. The nation takes a leaf out of Amaziah's book and puts aside many plain duties for no better reason than that it would cost too much to do them. "What is the use of talking about suppressing the liquor traffic. Think of the cost.' The hundred talents block the way and bribe the national conscience.