Do not remove the ancient landmarks

  • Proverbs 22:28; Deuteronomy 19:14; Proverbs 23:10
  • Leviticus 19:11-14
  • Hosea 5:10

God’s law is our boundary

  • Inspired word of God sets our boundaries
    • II Timothy 3:16-17
  • Jesus gave us boundaries
    • Hebrews 1:1-3
  • Apostles were commanded to teach God’s boundaries
    • Matthew 28:19-20

God’s laws are our boundaries – Genesis 2:15-17

  • The world bristles at the idea of boundaries.
  • Galatians 5:13 – Don’t use liberty as an opportunity for the flesh.
  • Galatians 5:16-17

Boundaries protect us from things that are bad for us.

  • Sin corrupts us and damages us.
  • Deuteronomy 6:24-25
  • Boundaries are a blessing because they protect us from things that are bad for us!

Boundaries keep us from hurting others.

  • Romans 5:12
  • Ephesians 4:29, 25
  • Our sin is never committed in a vacuum. Our sin hurts others.
  • Numbers 13:26-31 – The unfaithfulness of the spies.
  • II Samuel 11-12 – David and Bathsheba
  • Genesis 37:34 – Joseph and his brothers
  • Acts 7:59-60; 8:1 – Paul’s persecution of Christians.
  • Boundaries are a blessing because they keep us from hurting others!

Boundaries help us become the person we want to be.

  • I Corinthians 9:24-27
  • Ephesians 5:25, 28
  • Hebrews 13:4
  • Romans 6:18-23
  • I Timothy 1:8-11
  • Romans 3:20
  • Boundaries are a blessing because they help us become the person we want to be!

Do not remove the ancient landmarks; they are God’s blessings to us!