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Evans Church of Christ

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The Steps of Salvation “Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:” Mt. 28:19 BAPTIZED CONFESS Mark 16:16 Rom. 10:10 REPENT BELIEVE Luke 13:3 John 8:24 “Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you:” Matt. 28:20

Study God’s Word 1 Pet. 2:2 “desire the sincere milk of the word” Acts 17:11 “searched the scriptures daily” 2 Tim.2:15 “Study to show thyself approved unto God” 1 Pet.3:15 “ready always to give an answer” Acts 11:26 “the disciples were called Christians”

Grow Spiritually Baptism is only the beginning 2 Pet. 3:18 “But grow in grace” Heb. 5:12-14 “time ye ought to be teachers” “have need of milk, and not of strong meat” “for he is a babe” “are of full age” Eph. 4:11-16 “unto a perfect man” “may grow up into him”

Bring Forth Fruit 2 Pet.1:5-11 FAITH Rom.10:17 - faith comes by hearing Conviction that God is Confidence He will do what he promises VIRTUE Valour – courage 1 Cor.16:13 “quit you like men” “be brave” Not a coward

Bring Forth Fruit 2 Pet.1:5-11 He who knows he needs to know more, KNOWLEDGE Hosea 4:6 “destroyed for lack of knowledge” John 8:32 “And ye shall know the truth” He who knows he needs to know more, Knows what he needs to know most. TEMPERANCE Self Control = self discipline 1 Cor. 9:27 “bring it into bondage”

Bring Forth Fruit 2 Pet.1:5-11 PATIENCE Faithful under difficulties Heb.10:36 “For ye have need of patience” GODLINESS Reverence towards God 1 Tim. 4:7-8 “exercise thyself rather unto godliness” Acts 10:2 “devout” man = Cornelius Demonstrated in the life of Jesus 1 Pet.2:21-22 “leaving us an example”

Bring Forth Fruit 2 Pet.1:5-11 BROTHERLY KINDNESS Heb. 13:1 “Let brotherly love continue” Jn.13:35 “by this…if ye have love one to another.” LOVE Extended to everyone Agape – doing what is best Col.3:14 “And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.”

2 Pet. 1:5-7 Christian Graces

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After Baptism Study God’s Word Grow Spiritually Bring Forth Fruit

Sermon by Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ 515 Gibbs Road Evans, Ga. 30809 706-855-1249 arthurpigman@bellsouth.net www.evansgachurchofchrist.org Sunday Morning February 15, 2015