Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian?

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Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian?

What did New Christians Do? “They then that received the Word were baptized …” (Acts 2:41). WHAT THEN – (Acts 2:42) ?

What did New Christians Do? “They then that received the Word were baptized …” (Acts 2:41). WHAT THEN – (Acts 2:42) ? APOSTLES’ TEACHING ( Jn. 16:13, 2 Jn. 9, I Tim. 6:3)

What did New Christians Do? “They then that received the Word were baptized …” (Acts 2:41). WHAT THEN – (Acts 2:42) ? APOSTLES’ TEACHING ( Jn. 16:13, 2 Jn. 9, I Tim. 6:3) FELLOWSHIP: What we share in: BREAKING OF BREAD (Lord’s Supper) (Acts 20:7, I Cor. 11:17-29

What did New Christians Do? “They then that received the Word were baptized …” (Acts 2:41). WHAT THEN – (Acts 2:42) ? APOSTLES’ TEACHING ( Jn. 16:13, 2 Jn. 9, I Tim. 6:3) FELLOWSHIP: What we share in: BREAKING OF BREAD (Lord’s Supper) (Acts 20:7, I Cor. 11:17-29) PRAYERS (Acts 4:24, 12:5, 12)

What did New Christians Do? “They then that received the Word were baptized …” (Acts 2:41). WHAT THEN – (Acts 2:42) ? APOSTLES’ TEACHING ( Jn. 16:13, 2 Jn. 9, I Tim. 6:3) FELLOWSHIP: What we share in: BREAKING OF BREAD (Lord’s Supper) (Acts 20:7, I Cor. 11:17-29) PRAYERS (Acts 4:24, 12:5, 12) THE LOCAL CHURCH WILL BE IMPORTANT TO YOU!

What did New Christians Do? “…ye turned unto God from idols” (I Thess. 1:9) WHAT THEN? (I Thess. 1:9-10)

What did New Christians Do? “…ye turned unto God from idols” (I Thess. 1:9) WHAT THEN? (I Thess. 1:9-10) TO SERVE A LIVING AND TRUE GOD (Rom. 12:11) WAIT FOR HIS SON FROM HEAVEN (Phil. 3:20-21, Heb. 9:28)

Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian?

Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian? God’s Word – Apostles’ Doctrine Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian?

Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian? God’s Word – Apostles’ Doctrine Fellowship in the local church – keeping focused upon Christ, spiritual encouragement for godly living Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian?

Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian? God’s Word – Apostles’ Doctrine Fellowship in the local church – keeping focused upon Christ, spiritual encouragement for godly living Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian? Waiting for the Lord’s Return From Heaven

Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian?

Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian? Beware: Persecution (Matt. 13: 20-21, 10:34-36, I Pet. 4:4, 2 Tim. 3:12) Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian?

Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian? Beware: Persecution (Matt. 13: 20-21, 10:34-36, I Pet. 4:4, 2 Tim. 3:12) Beware: Cares of this world (Matt. 13:22, Lk.8:14, 2 Tim. 4:10) Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian?

Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian? Beware: Persecution (Matt. 13: 20-21, 10:34-36, I Pet. 4:4, 2 Tim. 3:12) Beware: Cares of this world (Matt. 13:22, Lk.8:14, 2 Tim. 4:10) Upon What Should I Focus As A New Christian? Beware: your last state can become worse than the first (2 Pet. 2:18-22)

Stay focused!