Sanctification

 

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INDEX

 

Introduction

Murder

Abortion

Euthanasia

Male and female homosexuality

Fornication

Adultery

Impurity

Divining arts, spiritualist séances, black masses and other works of the devil

Eastern practices

Superstitions

Idolatry

Revelries and drunkennesses

Eating blood and things strangled

Throwing away the leftovers

Not saying grace in the presence of unbelievers

Smoking

Taking drugs

Stealing

Lying

Calumny

Judging the brethren

Bad language (stupid words, vulgar and frivolous witticisms, jokes, etc.)

Grumbling (or murmuring)

Reviling (or slandering)

Blaspheming the name of the Lord

Tempting God

Swearing

Taking God’s name in vain

Meddling in other people’s business

Being ashamed of the Gospel

Covetousness

Ungratefulness

Envy

Jealousy

Hypocrisy

Unrighteousness

Haughtiness (arrogance)

Vainglory

Craftiness (cunning)

Counterfeit baptism with the Holy Spirit, interpretation of tongues and prophecy

Laziness

Overworking

Some kinds of jobs

Provocation

Causing someone to stumble

Unbelief

Trusting in man

Dissensions (or divisions)

Sects (heresies)

Contentions (quarrels)

Wraths

Avenging oneself

Rejoicing at the destruction of those who hate us

Military service and war

Evil thoughts

The ignorance of the things of God

False doctrines

Preventing conception

Not chastening one’s children

Offending little children

Disobeying one’s parents

Marriages with unbelievers

The woman teaching and having authority over a man

The woman’s praying or prophesying with her head uncovered

The man’s praying or prophesying with his head covered

Lack of affection and respect toward one’s wife

Lack of respect toward those who are older

Lack of respect toward the governing authorities

Selling things which pertain to the Kingdom of God

Taking the collection by passing an offering basket during the worship service

Arriving late at the worship service

Sleeping during the worship service

Making noise during the worship service

Improper clothing (whether female or male clothing), and other improper things concerning the outward adornment and one’s conduct

Making cuttings in our flesh and tattooing marks on us

Not washing oneself

The improper use of hands and feet

Winking with one’s eyes

Being surety

Running into debts

Displaying in one’s house the photos of departed loved ones and visiting their grave

Pretending not to see the brothers

Not giving a holy kiss

Going out alone with one’s fiancée (going on dates alone)

Going to dance and to the amusement parks

Worldly music and worldly concerts

Going to the beach

Television

Carnival

The circus

Playing sport

Going to the stadium to see the soccer match

Doing the pools, betting on numbers at the State lottery, and betting one’s money on horses

Various kinds of games

Buying and reading worldly newspapers and magazines

The Christmas tree

The Christmas crib

Destroying the environment

Killing animals for fun

Making journeys of pleasure

Presenting the Gospel through mimes, rock music, etc.

Taking part in politics

Having fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness

Tolerating evil

Ecumenism

The hierarchical and denominational organization

 

 

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