Backsliding
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Backsliding. Hear & receive God’s word – draw near to Him “in Christ” Jas. 4:8; Gal. 3:26, 27 Eph. 1:3; Jn. 15:10-14. Backsliding. Turn from God – backslide Turn to perdition Heb. 10:38, 39. Backsliding. Danger. Causes. Remedy. Backsliding. Danger. It is possible - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Hear & receive God’s word –draw near to Him “in Christ”Jas. 4:8; Gal. 3:26, 27Eph. 1:3; Jn. 15:10-14
Turn from God – backslideTurn to perditionHeb. 10:38, 39
It is possibleJn. 15:1-6; Gal. 5:4Acts 8:18-23; 2 Tim. 4:10
It may be gradualHeb. 2:1, 21 Kgs. 11:1-4; Rev. 2:1-4
It can be totalHeb. 6:1-6Mt. 26:14-16; 27:3-101 Kgs. 12:25-33
Parable of the sowerMt. 13:19-22Hardness of heartSurface religionStrictness of gospel
Evil associations1 Cor. 15:33False doctrine, 1 Jn. 4:1Corrupt morals, 1 Kgs. 11:1-4
Change of locationRom. 16:1, 2UnfavorableFavorable
LazinessProv. 24:30-32Bear fruitIrritant
Return & acknowledgeJer. 3:12, 13Faithful, Gal. 6:1; Heb. 3:13Backslider, Jas. 5:16; 1 Jn. 1:8-10