(BECAUSE OF THE DECEPTION IN THE SLACK. IF YOU’RE COMING TO THE LORD, YOU NEED TO KNOW THE STRAIGHT TRUTH ABOUT IT!) Now the word for today. The Church World, “Has A Problem With “DECEPTION IN THE SLACK, YOU NEED TO KNOW THE STRAIGHT TRUTH!” 1 Kings 13:1; And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the Lord unto Beth-el: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense. Connection; John 6:57; As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me. “DECEPTION IN THE SLACK, YOU NEED TO KNOW THE STRAIGHT TRUTH!” 1 Kings 13:4; And it came to pass, when king Jeroboam heard the saying of the man of God, which had cried against the altar in Beth-el, that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not pull it in again to him. Connection; Ephesians 3:20; Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us. “DECEPTION IN THE SLACK, YOU NEED TO KNOW THE STRAIGHT TRUTH!” 1 Kings 13:6; And the king answered and said unto the man of God, Intreat now the face of the Lord thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again. And the man of God besought the Lord, and the king’s hand was restored him again, and became as it was before. v7; And the king said unto the man of God, Come home with me, and refresh thyself, and I will give thee a reward. Connection; 1 Peter 2:15; For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men. “DECEPTION IN THE SLACK, YOU NEED TO KNOW THE STRAIGHT TRUTH!” 1 Kings 13:8; And the man of God said unto the king, If thou wilt give me half thine house, I will not go in with thee, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place. Connection; Matthew 26:41; Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. 1 Kings 13:9; For so was it charged me by the word of the Lord, saying, Eat no bread, nor drink water, nor turn again by the same way that thou camest. Connection; Galatians 3:3; Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? “DECEPTION IN THE SLACK, YOU NEED TO KNOW THE STRAIGHT TRUTH!” 1 Kings 13:10; So he went another way, and returned not by the way that he came to Beth-el. Connection; Proverbs 10:4; He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. “DECEPTION IN THE SLACK, YOU NEED TO KNOW THE STRAIGHT TRUTH!” 2 Peter 3:9; The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. Galatians 6:9; And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. “DECEPTION IN THE SLACK, YOU NEED TO KNOW THE STRAIGHT TRUTH!” Teaching! Overseer/Apostle