• Sin tends to continue (and get worse).
    • Proverbs 22:6
    • I Kings 12:26ff - Jeroboam started Israel on a trend of idolatry.
  • Build on a legacy of righteousness.
    • Judges 2:8-10 - Two generations after Joshua, Israel loses faith.
    • We must teach the younger generation about…
      • The ugliness of sin (Hebrews 10:29
      • Physical purity (Romans 13:12
      • The importance of family (Titus 2:3-5
      • Money, language, Bible authority, the church …