Neal Pollard
- Think about the spiritual company you would be keeping (Luke 5:30; John 6:41).
- Think about how it sounds to others (Phil. 2:14-16).
- Think about how it spreads to others and what it does to others (Num. 14:36).
- Think about what it does to you (John 6:61).
- Think about what it does to your heart (Luke 15:2; 19:7).
- Think about what it does to your soul (Gal. 5:20-21).
- Think about what it does to our community and world (2 Tim. 3:2).
- Think about how empty and unproductive it is (Psa. 106:25; Matt. 20:11).
- Think about your influence (Heb. 13:17;
- Think about how ungrateful it is (Num. 14:11).
- Think about how it undoes even the good that you do (1 Pet. 4:9; Phil. 2:14).
- Think about how God responds to it (Jas. 5:9; 1 Cor. 10:10).
“Do all things without grumbling or disputing; so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you appear as lights in the world, holding fast the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I will have reason to glory because I did not run in vain nor toil in vain” (Philippians 2:14-16).
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