Causes of Growth.

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Causes of Growth

Early Growth Acts 2:38 – (3,000) Acts 4:4 – (5,000 men) Acts 5:14 – (multitudes) Acts 6:1 – (multiplied) What caused this growth?

Diligence In Teaching Acts 2:41,42 Acts 5:42; 8:4 Phil. 2:14-16 Eph. 4:11-16

Consistant In Practice Acts 2:42 Rom. 2:17-24 Truth not to be just believed but must be put into practice

Purity of Life Rom. 12:1,2 2 Cor. 6:14 – 7:1 One rule for all – Phil. 3:16

Unity in Service Acts 4:32 1 Peter 4:11 How have this unity? 1 Cor. 1:10 Can never compromise truth

What Must I Do To Be Saved? Hear the gospel (Rom. 10:17) Believe Jesus is Christ (Acts 8:37) Repent of your sins (Luke 13:3) Confess your faith (Mt. 10:32) Baptized for remission of sins (Acts 2:38) Walk by faith in newness of life (Rom. 6:4)