Egypt

Summary

The sermon discusses the biblical symbolism of Egypt as a representation of the world of darkness and spiritual decline, emphasizing that God's church is not of this world. The preacher highlights the dangers of seeking worldly help or influence, using Abraham's experience in Egypt as an example of the troubles that come from worldly riches and associations. The message stresses the importance of adhering to scripture for doctrine, correction, and instruction, rather than conforming to worldly standards or comfort. Practical advice is given on discerning right from wrong through four self-reflective questions.