Sermon Tone Analysis

*The Nature of Unsaved Men & Women*

*The Sinner Neither Able, Nor Willing*

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*The Unregenerate are:*

*Unwilling to be Saved*

John 5:39-40 NASB  "You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; it is these that testify about Me;  (40)  and you are unwilling to come to Me so that you may have life.

Isa 64:6-7 NASB  For all of us have become like one who is unclean, And all our righteous deeds are like a filthy garment; And all of us wither like a leaf, And our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

(7)  There is no one who calls on Your name, Who arouses himself to take hold of You; For You have hidden Your face from us And have delivered us into the power of our iniquities.

Rom 3:10-12 NASB  as it is written, "THERE IS NONE RIGHTEOUS, NOT EVEN ONE;  (11)  THERE IS NONE WHO UNDERSTANDS, THERE IS NONE WHO SEEKS FOR GOD;  (12)  ALL HAVE TURNED ASIDE, TOGETHER THEY HAVE BECOME USELESS; THERE IS NONE WHO DOES GOOD, THERE IS NOT EVEN ONE."

 

John 8:43-47 NASB  "Why do you not understand what I am saying?

/It is/ because you cannot hear My word.

(44)  "You are of /your/ father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father.

He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth because there is no truth in him.

Whenever he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own /nature,/ for he is a liar and the father of lies.

(45)  "But because I speak the truth, you do not believe Me.  (46)  "Which one of you convicts Me of sin?

If I speak truth, why do you not believe Me?  (47)  "He who is of God hears the words of God; for this reason you do not hear /them,/ because you are not of God."

 

John 3:20-21 NASB  "For everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come to the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.

(21)  "But he who practices the truth comes to the Light, so that his deeds may be manifested as having been wrought in God."

 

John 10:26 NASB  "But you do not believe because you are not of My sheep.

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*Their Affections~/Desires are Corrupt*

Mat 15:18-20 NASB  "But the things that proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and those defile the man.

19  "For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, slanders.

20  "These are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile the man."

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Jer 13:23 NASB  "Can the Ethiopian change his skin Or the leopard his spots?

/Then/ you also can do good Who are accustomed to doing evil.

Mar 7:21-23 NASB  "For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed the evil thoughts, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,  (22)  deeds of coveting /and/ wickedness, /as well/ /as/ deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride /and/ foolishness.

(23)  "All these evil things proceed from within and defile the man."

Psa 14:1-3 NASB  *For the choir director.

/A Psalm/ of David.*

The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God."