Get Up and Don’t Compromise

Arise! Let your light shine for all to see. For the glory of the LORD rises to shine on you. – Is 60:1

These things happened to them as examples for us. They were written down to warn us who live at the end of the age. – 1Cor 10:11 NLT

… so that no advantage would be taken of us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes – 2Cor 2:11

“Because they are lazy, for that reason they cry out, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to our God.’ Let the labor be heavier on the men, and have them work at it so that they will pay no attention to false words.” – Ex 5:8b-9

  Make them

Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till He come and rain righteousness upon you. – Hos 10:12 KJV

  Just do it

Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron and said, “Go, sacrifice to your God within the land.” – Ex 8:25

  Don’t go

Pharaoh said, “I will let you go, so that you may sacrifice to the Lord your God in the wilderness; only you shall not go very far away. – Ex 8:28a

So Moses and Aaron were brought back to Pharaoh, and he said to them, “Go, serve the Lord your God! Who specifically are the ones who are going?” Moses said, “We shall go with our young and our old; with our sons and our daughters, with our flocks and our herds we shall go, for we must hold a feast to the Lord.” Then he said to them, “So may the Lord be with you, when I let you and your little ones go! Watch out, for evil is on your mind! Not so! Go now, but only the men among you, and serve the Lord, since that is what you desire.” – Ex 10:8-11a

  Leave your and your here

Then Pharaoh called for Moses, and said, “Go, serve the Lord; only let your flocks and your herds be left behind. Even your little ones may go with you.” – Ex 10:24

  Leave your

Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also – Matt 6:21

But Moses said, “You must also let us have sacrifices and burnt offerings, so that we may sacrifice them to the Lord our God. Therefore, our livestock too shall go with us; not a hoof shall be left behind, for we shall take some of them to serve the Lord our God. And until we arrive there, we ourselves do not know with what we shall serve the Lord.” – Ex 10:25-26

All scripture is from the New American Standard Version unless otherwise noted