(Exodus 34:14)
I. “Whose name is Jealous” (Exodus 34:12-14)
- A. Part of the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:2-6)
B. Restated with an added warning (Deuteronomy 4:23-24; Joshua 24:15-20)
C. Reminders from the prophets (Nahum 1:2; Zechariah 8:2)
II. He desires our devotion
- A. He must be above all else (Exodus 20:3)
B. He demands our all (Deuteronomy 6:5, 13-15; Luke 10:27)
C. Pay attention to what really matters (Matthew 6:33; Colossians 3:1-2)
III. Challenges to His place in our hearts
- A. Money (Matthew 6:24; Colossians 3:5; 1 Timothy 6:10)
B. Worldly pursuits (James 4:3-5)
C. Family (Luke 14:26)
D. Selfishness (Luke 9:23)
IV. The warning remains
- A. Our devotion cannot be divided (Isa. 42:8; 1 Cor. 10:21-22)
B. God is a consuming fire (Hebrews 12:25-29)
C. The unquenchable fire of hell (Mark 9:43-48)