{"id":664,"date":"2011-08-11T09:42:40","date_gmt":"2011-08-11T14:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=664"},"modified":"2014-12-16T11:21:26","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T17:21:26","slug":"the-good-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=664","title":{"rendered":"The Good Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Acts 11:22-24,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Romans 5:1, 8:1, and\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Psalms 1:, 15:, 24:, 112:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> I: The Only Good Man is A Pardoned Man Character.<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Nicodemus, rich Young Ruler, and Paul.<br \/>\n2. Only the Pardoned Man is set free from self-centered living.<br \/>\n3. The Pardoned Man has laid aside his own righteousness.<br \/>\n4. He is justified by Faith alone.<br \/>\n5. He is right with God.<br \/>\n6. Leisure &#8211; Direction &#8211; Company, and Influence.<\/p>\n<p><strong> II: The Good Man is A Humble Man.<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Not Boisterous &#8211; Loud or overbearing.<br \/>\n2. Pride and Humility can&#8217;t rule the same heart at the same time.<br \/>\n3. Many refuse the Christian way because of self-pride.<br \/>\n4. He knows his own heart and it&#8217;s weakness.<br \/>\n5. He knows God and his goodness.<br \/>\n6. He is always conscious of his daily need for God. &#8220;Give us this day!&#8221;<br \/>\n7. He isn&#8217;t forever trying to call attention to his Humility.<\/p>\n<p><strong> III: The Good Man is a Peaceable Man &#8211; Conduct.<\/strong><br \/>\n1. He is at peace with God.<br \/>\n2. He is at peace with self.<br \/>\n3. He doesn&#8217;t carry a chip on his shoulder.<br \/>\n4. He doesn&#8217;t try to impose his own way of life on others.<br \/>\n5. He knows that only God can make new men.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>IV: The Good Man is a Concerned Man.<br \/>\n<\/strong>1. A concern coupled with faith.<br \/>\n2. It is a working faith.<br \/>\n3. It is a victorious faith.<\/p>\n<p><strong>V: The Good Man is Right with His Fellow Man.<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Leave thy gift at the Altar.<br \/>\n2. Remove the beam.<br \/>\n3. He is content to be just a plain man of God.<br \/>\n4. Justified with God &#8211; Destiny.<\/p>\n<p>The Good Man guards his Direction, his Influence, his Leisure, and his Company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acts 11:22-24,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Romans 5:1, 8:1, and\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Psalms 1:, 15:, 24:, 112: I: The Only Good Man is A Pardoned Man Character. 1. Nicodemus, rich Young Ruler, and Paul. 2. Only the Pardoned Man is set free from self-centered living. 3. The Pardoned Man has laid aside his own righteousness. 4. He is justified by Faith [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=664"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1743,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664\/revisions\/1743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}