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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 “For Israel has behaved himself stubbornly, like a stubborn heifer: now will Jehovah feed them as a lamb in a large place. ” ASV

Jer. 8: 5 “Why has this people slidden back, Jerusalem, in a perpetual backsliding? They hold fast to deceit, They refuse to return”

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

BACK s. LIDer “A person who was once obedient to the Lord, but has now forsaken Him and gone backward into the ways of the world. ”

1 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

1 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

1 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

1 “Therefore let him who thinks he stands take heed lest he fall. ” 1 Cor. 10: 12

1 “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

1 “Beware, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in departing from the living God. ” Heb. 3: 12

2 Ø 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

2 The 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 Ø Tries to keep the sinner lost Ø Tries to get the Christian to backslide

2 Backsliding is a Tendency Old Testament Israel – Golden calf Wilderness - murmuring

2 Backsliding 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. ” apostasy

2 Backsliding is a Tendency New Testament Gal. 6: 1 “Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault. . ” Examples Ø New Converts Ø Mature Christians

3 Widespread – dominant - practiced Membership Roll

3 People moving into community

3 Ø Why leave the ark of safety? Ø Why leave the army of Christ and join the army of the Devil?

BACK s. LIDING God 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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s BACK LIDING 1. The Problem 2. Who is a backslider? Why do people backslide? 3. The Way Home for a backslider

Salvation Hear the gospel Believe In Jesus REPENT of your sins Confess your faith Baptized Into Christ (Rom. 10: 17) (Jn. 8: 24) (Lk. 13: 3) (Matt. 10: 32 -33) (Acts 2: 38) REMISSION OF SINS Faithful until death (Rev. 2: 10)

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