Are You Living by God’s Truth or the World’s Lies?
Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship • Oct 26, 2025 • 28 min
Take this message with you through a journey of Scripture, reflection, and prayer.
Summary
Themes
Key Points
- 1.God operates from His kingdom jurisdiction, which provides the divine guidelines and governance known as truth.
- 2.Truth is the absolute standard by which reality is measured, simply defined as God's view on any subject.
- 3.Because God created the physical world out of the spiritual realm, the spiritual realm must always inform and rule physical reality.
- 4.Truth trumps our feelings and goes deeper than facts, serving as the necessary foundation for true understanding.
- 5.Attempting to cancel or ignore God's truth only results in cancelling divine help, inviting conflict and chaos.
- 6.The enemy often leverages legitimate human needs with seemingly reasonable solutions to deceive us into making him the source instead of God.
- 7.Experiencing true freedom requires not just that truth exists somewhere, but that we personally know, embrace, and abide in God's Word.
Sermon Moments
“Truth is an absolute standard by which reality is measured—simply put, truth is God's view on any subject.”
“Whenever you, a professor, or a politician disagree with God, you are wrong and God is right.”
“The spiritual world brought about the physical world, and the spiritual must always inform and govern the physical.”
“Truth trumps feelings and goes deeper than facts; you can have the facts without knowing the truth.”
“When you try to cancel God's truth, you don't cancel Him—you only cancel your own prayers and divine help.”
“Satan came to Jesus with a legitimate need and a legitimate solution, but tied it to deception so he could be the source.”
“When truth is abandoned in a culture, the empty space is immediately filled with conflict, confusion, and chaos.”
“It is not the mere existence of truth that sets you free, but the truth that you personally know and abide in.”
This Week
Remember This
Truth is God's absolute view on every subject, and true freedom comes when His Word governs our daily lives.
A Challenge for You
Return radically to the truth, hold to what God says with clarity and love, and let His Kingdom be manifested in your life, home, and circumstances.These are personal sermon notes shared to help you remember the message — not a replacement for Scripture, your church, or your pastors.
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