DANGERS WE FACE Acts 20:22-30
Source of Dangers From without – v. 29 From within – v. 30 What are some of the dangers we face?
Losing sight of our plea 1 Peter 4:11 1 Corinthians 4:6 Lack of Reverence Toward God Toward His word In our worship Often reflected in way we dress
Attack on the home Homosexuality Divorce & Remarriage POSSLQ Romans 1:26,27 Divorce & Remarriage 428,000 divorces in 1963 1975 – Over 1,000,000 Matthew 19:9 POSSLQ
Worldliness “Social” drinking Gambling Immodesty 1 Peter 4:2-4 1 Timothy 2:8, 9 Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. Alexander Pope
Spirit of Compromise 2 John 9-11 “Unity in diversity” Ephesians 5:11
What Must I Do To Be Saved? Hear the gospel (Romans 10:17) Believe Jesus is Christ (Acts 8:37) Repent of your sins (Acts 17:30) Confess your faith (Matthew 10:32) Baptized for remission of sins (Acts 2:38) Faithful unto death (Revelation 2:10)