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<div class="SSN_title">"THE WISE CHOICE."</div>
<div class="SSN_rnum">I. THE TIME OF THE CHOICE "WHEN HE HAD COME TO YEARS."</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">A. Actually he had come to the mature age of 40 where life proverbially begins.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Not immature, impulsive decision of youth.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. Not senile choice of satiated aged.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Delusion that religious life for aged.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. Want to enjoy life first.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">c. Quest for joy has produced 10,000,000 addicts in the U.S. plus untold millions who live in the pseudo-realm of pharmacopoeia.</div>
<div class="SSN_rnum">II. THE CHOICE ITSELF.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">A. Called the son of Pharaoh's daughter.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. As infant was snatched from a basket in Nile by princess, Hatshepsut.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. She, entranced by his beauty, desired to adopt him, "proper child."</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. He was raised by her and schooled as a royal Egyptian.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">c. Josepheus states he was slated for the throne.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">B. Suffer affliction with the people of God.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Children of Israel were an abomination unto the Egyptians subjected to slavery.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. Feeling that existed much like attitude toward Negro's in deep south.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">3. Moses chose to identify himself with Israel.</div>
<div class="SSN_rnum">III. THE REASON FOR THE CHOICE.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">A. He knew pleasures of sin only temporal.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Foolish to try to deny that there is pleasure in sin.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. Pleasure is short-lived. How soon the glow of even the most exciting experience fades.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">3. How quickly we tire of experiences that at first seemed the ultimate.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Narcotic addiction.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">4. The prudent man looks to the end results.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. You may have the most exciting sensations you have ever known by taking a shot of heroin. Where does it lead?</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">B. He respected the ultimate reward.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Jesus, "In this life persecution." How long; 90 years? "In life to come" How long?</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. If your entire 90 years spent in ultimate pleasure, and when you died lost eternally.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Pleasures for such a short season.</div>
<div class="SSN_notes">Moses lived to 120 - 80 years suffered reproach. He's been enjoying reward for 4,000 years, to enjoy it eternally.</div>
<div class="SSN_rnum">IV. THE COMPARISON.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">A. Reproach of Christ.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Worst Christianity has to offer.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">B. Treasures of Egypt.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Best the world has to offer.</div>
<div class="SSN_notes">Compared the best that the world offered against the worst Christianity offered and still chose the way of Christ.</div>
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