Object: An iron
Boys and girls, what am I holding here in my hand? That's right, an iron. This iron is like temptation and sin. Most of you have an iron somewhere at home. The iron, if you see it from a distance you can't tell if it is on or not, can you?
What do you need to do to find out if it is on? You need to get closer and closer to it, don't you?
The closer you get, the warmer it becomes. At first the warmth might feel good, but then it starts to get hotter and hotter, doesn't it? And when it gets hot enough, what happens? That's right you get burned and that burn hurts for a long time even after you are away from th…
Dynamic Preaching, Collected Sermons, by King Duncan
