Hypocrite

What do you think of when you hear the word hypocrite?

If people tell you they don't attend a church because it is full of hypocrites, what do you say to them?

What do you think T (true) or F(false)?

Christians-

_ should act differently than non-Christians

_ should talk differently than non-Christians

_ should dress differently than non-Christians

_ should have different priorities than non-Christians

_ are hypercritical to some degree

_ act like Christians if they are truly saved

_ aren't perfect-just forgiven

_ are trying to obtain perfection that just isn't possible

_ have no special "Christian" behavior

 

Where do you see yourself?

very hypocritical ~ | | | | | | | | | | | l | | | | | | | | | ~ very Christian-like

Which is worse, being a hypocritical Christian or not being a Christian at all? Why?

Lets take a Closer look at-

Matthew 6:1-8

James 1:22-25