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[By Ron Halbrook]

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Introduction 2. 1 st principles lead to salvation 1 st principles summarized The eunuch saved by 1 st principles Learning how to study the Bible essential Teaching 1 st principles in Australia & the Philippines 3

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7 1 Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, 2 Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment. 3 And this will we do, if God permit.

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I. 1 st Principles Summarized C. Summary of 1 st Principles Repentance from dead works: turn from love of sin, seek God Faith toward God: trust Gods reality, promises, & plan of salvation Doctrine of baptisms: Holy Spirit baptism introduced the Gospel Age; water baptism for remission of sins 8

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I. 1 st Principles Summarized C. Summary of 1 st Principles Laying on hands: gospel confirmed by gifts, servants appointed in the church Resurrection of the dead: Christ guarantees our hope Eternal judgment: final reward in heaven, final punishment in hell 9

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11 26 And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert. 27 And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship, 28 Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.

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13 The eunuch traveled about 1,000 miles in a chariot to worship God in Jerusalem!

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15 29 Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot. 30 And Philip ran thither to him, and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest? 31 And he said, How can I, except some man should guide me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him.

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20 Make a straight cut, dissect or expound correctly Steward makes proper distribution, meets needs

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IV. Teaching 1 st Principles in Australia & Philippines A. 47th Trip July 24-Aug. 25, 2012 Australia: stress evidences Philippines: stress how to study the Bible 63 lessons 33

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Louisville to Manila 9,000 miles (24 hrs) Manila-Melbourne-Gladestone 5,000 miles (12 hrs) 34

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IV. Teaching 1 st Principles in Australia & Philippines B. July 27-Aug. 6 Gladstone, Queensland, Australia Central Gladstone church of Christ: Carol & Gabby Zussino, Emmanuel Boatswain, Jamie & Deborah Williams Study Cecil Willis, Evidences for God & His Creation: inspiration of Bible, unity, prophecy, evolution, archaeology, moral glory of Christ Preach at Rockhampton 35

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Work with Central Gladstone church 36 Australian Moon Peter & Carol Zussino Meet in Community Center

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Meeting in Williams home & Zussinos home 37

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Rockhampton church 38

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IV. Teaching 1 st Principles in Australia & Philippines C. Aug. 7-9 Return to Manila Preach at Bilibid Prison with Willie Pastor: cancelled by 10-12 days monsoon rains! 41

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IV. Teaching 1 st Principles in Australia & Philippines D. Aug. 10-17 Zamboanga del Norte, Mindanao Sat. preach at San Pedro, Polanco & at Upper Gumay, Pinan Sun. preach at Dipolog City church of Christ Mon.-Fri. teach preacher training class for 30 men on How to Study the Bible with Cyrus Gesulga, Jonathan Carino, & Jack Jaco 44

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Dipolog City area, Zamb. Del Norte 45 Hotel & security guards

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46 The Eyes of the Lord Are Over the Righteous (1 Pet. 3:12) SAT.: San Pedro, Polanco with Alex Moravilla

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SAT.: Upper Gumay, Pinan with Celso Arconila & Juanito Salazar 47 The Eyes of the Lord Are Over the Righteous (1 Pet. 3:12)

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SAT.: Upper Gumay, Pinan with Celso Arconila & Juanito Salazar 48

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SUN.: Dipolog City church of Christ with Edgardo Parangan 49

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MON.-FRI.: Dipolog City preacher training in hotel function room 50

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51 MON.-FRI.: Dipolog City preacher training in hotel function room

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52 MON.-FRI.: Dipolog City preacher training in hotel function room

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IV. Teaching 1 st Principles in Australia & Philippines D. Aug. 18-24 Davao City, Southern Mindanao Sun. preach in Davao City at Blvd. church & at New Matina church Mon.-Fri. teach preacher training class for 30 men on How to Study the Bible with Cyrus Gesulga, Jonathan Carino, Jack Jaco, & Juanito Balbin (sick) 53

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54 SUN.: Blvd. church & New Matina church in Davao City

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55 MON.-FRI.: Davao City preacher training in rented room

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Invitation 2. 1 st principles lead to salvation 1 st principles summarized The eunuch saved by 1 st principles Learning how to study the Bible essential Teaching 1 st principles in Australia & the Philippines 57

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