1.Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths; guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long.

2. Remember, O LORD, your great mercy and love, for they are from of old. Remember not the sins of my youth and my rebellious ways; according to your love remember me, for you are good, O LORD. 3. I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my sinful nature. For I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out. For what I do is not the good I want to do; no, the evil I do not want to dothis I keep on doing. 4. A thought to ponder as you go back to school this week 5. Temptress Seductress Adulteress 6. Cause & Effect Action & Reaction Something done in our past may have a ripple effect throughout the remainder of our lives. There are consequences attached to all that we do. 7. We will be known forever by the tracks we leave. 8. The sins or victories of our youth establish patterns of behavior that influence us for the rest of our lives 9. Flee the evil desires of youth and pursue righteousness 2 Tim. 2:22 10. But Daniel resolved not to defile himself 11. We have all bitten into the apple all have sinned and fallen short However, we can still recover 12. Noah got drunk Abraham lied David adultery, consipiracy & murder Peter denied Jesus 13. John Newton Born in London1725: 14. John Newton Born in London1725: Went to sea1736: 15. John Newton Born in London1725: Went to sea1736: Slave trader1744: 16. John Newton Born in London1725: Went to sea1736: Slave trader1744: Converted1748: 17. John Newton Born in London1725: Went to sea1736: Slave trader1744: Converted1748: Ordained1764: 18. John Newton Born in London1725: Went to sea1736: Slave trader1744: Converted1748: Ordained1764: Olney Hymns1773: 19. John Newton Born in London1725: Went to sea1736: Slave trader1744: Converted1748: Ordained1764: Olney Hymns1773: Opposed slaving1787: 20. John Newton "I cannot stop. What? Shall the old African blasphemer stop while he can speak?" Born in London1725: Went to sea1736: Slave trader1744: Converted1748: Ordained1764: Olney Hymns1773: Opposed slaving1787: 21. John Newton "I cannot stop. What? Shall the old African blasphemer stop while he can speak?" Born in London1725: Went to sea1736: Slave trader1744: Converted1748: Ordained1764: Olney Hymns1773: Opposed slaving1787: Died at age 821807: 22. John Newton JOHN NEWTON, CLERK ONCE AN INFIDEL AND LIBERTINE A SERVANT OF SLAVES IN AFRICA WAS, BY THE RICH MERCY OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST, RESTORED, PARDONED, AND APPOINTED TO PREACH THE GOSPEL WHICH HE HAD LONG LABOURED TO DESTROY. 23. CCLI # 2695486 (Verses 1, 2 & 4) 24. Slide 0129-01-01 25. Slide 0129-01-02 26. Slide 0129-01-03 27. Slide 0129-02-01 28. Slide 0129-02-02 29. Slide 0129-02-03 30. Slide 0129-04-01 31. Slide 0129-04-02 32. Slide 0129-04-03 33. Remember your Creator in the days of your youth before the sun and the light and the moon and the stars grow dark.