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s. BACK LIDING. 1. The Problem 2. Who is a backslider? Why do people backslide? 3. The Way Home for a backslider. Hos. 4:16. “For Israel slides back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place.” KJV - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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BACK LIDINGBACK LIDINGss 1. The Problem 2. Who is a backslider? Why do people backslide? 3. The Way Home for a backslider
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“For Israel slides back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place.” KJV
“For Israel has behaved himself stubbornly, like a stubborn heifer: now will Jehovah feed them as a lamb in a large place.” ASV
Hos. 4:16
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“Why has this people slidden back, Jerusalem, in a perpetual backsliding? They hold fast to deceit, They refuse to return”
Jer. 8:5
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Isa. 1:2-4...they have rebelled against Me
...Israel does not know Me
...sinful nation
...they have forsaken the Lord
...they are gone backward
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“A person who was once obedient to the Lord, but has now forsaken Him and gone backward into the ways of the world.”
BACK LIDerBACK LIDerss
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Some argue that we could never backslide...
“Whoever abides in Him does not sin. Whoever sins has neither seen Him nor known Him.”
1 Jn. 3:6
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Some argue that we could never backslide...
“Whoever has been born of God does not sin, for His seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God.”
1 Jn. 3:9
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Some argue that we could never backslide...
“We know that whoever is born of God does not sin; but he who has been born of God keeps himself, and the wicked one does not touch him.”
1 Jn. 5:18
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“Therefore let him who thinks he stands take heed lest he fall.”
1 Cor. 10:12
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“Brethren, if anyone among you wanders from the truth, and someone turns him back, let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death and cover a multitude of sins.”
Jas. 5:19-20
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“Beware, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in departing from the living God.”
Heb. 3:12
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Simon is an example - Acts 8
“But I discipline my body and bring it into subjection, lest, when I have preached to others, I myself should become disqualified”
1 Cor. 9:27
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The Devil Works FastThe Devil Works Fast “Be sober, be vigilant; because your
adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.” 1 Pet. 5:8 Tries to keep the sinner lost
Tries to get the Christian to backslide
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Backsliding is a TendencyBacksliding is a Tendency
Old TestamentOld Testament
Israel – Golden calf Wilderness - murmuring
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Backsliding is a TendencyBacksliding is a Tendency
Hos. 11:7 “My people are bent on backsliding from Me. Though they call to the Most High, None at all exalt Him.”
apostasyapostasy
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Backsliding is a TendencyBacksliding is a Tendency
New TestamentNew Testament
Gal. 6:1 “Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault....”
Examples New Converts Mature Christians
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Widespread – dominant - practiced
Membership Roll
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People moving into community
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Why leave the ark of safety?
Why leave the army of Christ and join the army of the Devil?
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BACK LIDINGBACK LIDINGssGod has always been concerned about backsliding !
Isa. 1:16-20 - sent prophets
Acts 8:20-23 – Peter dealt with him
Lk. 15 – Prodigal son
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BACK LIDINGBACK LIDINGss
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BACK LIDINGBACK LIDINGss 1. The Problem 2. Who is a backslider? Why do people backslide? 3. The Way Home for a backslider
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SalvationSalvation
Hear the gospel (Rom. 10:17)Believe In Jesus (Jn. 8:24)REPENT of your sins (Lk. 13:3)Confess your faith (Matt. 10:32-33)Baptized Into Christ (Acts 2:38)
Faithful until death (Rev. 2:10)
REMISSION OF SINS