MANY ARE CALLED --- FEW ARE CHOSEN Matthew 22:1-14.

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MANY ARE CALLED --- FEW ARE CHOSEN Matthew 22:1-14

God HAS Used Different Ways To Call Men   Hebrews 1:1   Moses – Burning bush   Samuel – 1 Samuel 3   HOW Are Men Called Today?   Many false ideas   2 Thess. 2:14 – Must hear!   John 6:44,45; Romans 1:16 Gospel for ALL but FEW chosen!

WHO Are The Chosen?   Ephesians 1:4 cf. Galatians 3:27   Mark 16:16   Some Called But NOT Chosen   Felix – Acts 24:25   Agrippa – Acts 26:26-29   Some Called AND Chosen   3,000 Jews – Acts 2   Samaritans and Nobleman – Acts 8

WHO Are The Chosen?   Some Called; Chosen; and FALL   Demas – Philemon 24; 2 Timothy 4:10   Some Called; Chosen; and ENDURE   Paul – 2 Timothy 4:7,8   Revelation 17:14

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)  Faithful unto death (Rev. 2:10)