2. Denominations are cousins Ran from Roman Catholicism Some distinct differences »Name »Organization Many similarities »Tolerance of each other »Common false doctrines

3. The Bible forewarned of such Doctrines of demons, 1 Tim. 4:1, 2 Form of godliness, 2 Tim. 3:5 Vain worship, Mt. 15:7-14

6. “Original sin” Sin does not pass on, Eze. 18:4, 20; Ex. 32:33 Man is reconciled to God, Eph. 2:16

7. “Original sin” Many made sinners – righteous, Rom. 5:19 Sin nature, Eph. 2:1-3; Rom. 1:26, 27 What about Jesus, Heb. 2:14 Why no “righteous nature”?

8. Certain men foreordained to go to heaven/hell Makes God responsible for lost souls Removes man’s responsibility »Give an account, Rom. 14:12 »Judged by our actions, 2 Cor. 5:10 Man has a free will, Josh. 24:15; Acts 13:45, 46

9. Certain men foreordained to go to heaven/hell Appointed on conditions, Acts 13:48; 1 Pt. 2:8 Chosen on criteria, Eph. 1:4; 2 Tim. 1:9; 2 Thes. 2:13

10. Blood of Christ only for the elect Jesus died for all men, 1 Jn. 2:2; Heb. 2:9 No partiality, Acts 10:34, 35 World loved, Jn. 3:16 All to repent, 2 Pt. 3:9

11. Blood of Christ only for the elect Draw all men, Jn. 12:32, 33 Desires all to be saved, 1 Tim. 2:3, 4 Every creature, Mk. 16:15

12. Holy Spirit must operate directly on man so he may have saving faith Called through the Word, 2 Thes. 2:13, 14 Holy Spirit uses the Word »Peter, Acts 2:4, 14, 37 »Stephen, Acts 6:5, 10; 7:2, 54 Preachers sent, Rom. 10:14, 17 Some resist the Holy Spirit, Acts 7:51

13. Once saved always saved Work out your own salvation, Phil. 1:1; 2:12 Take heed lest you fall, 1 Cor. 10:12 Entangled again, 2 Pt. 2:18-22

14. Once saved always saved Never perish – against your will, Jn. 10:27-29 Heb. 3:12; 2 Tim. 4:3, 4 Nothing separates – against your will, Rom. 8:35-39; Gal. 5:3, 4

16. Denominations are cousins Ran from Roman Catholicism Some distinct differences »Name »Organization Many similarities »Tolerance of each other »Common false doctrines

17. The Bible forewarned of such Doctrines of demons, 1 Tim. 4:1, 2 Form of godliness, 2 Tim. 3:5 Vain worship, Mt. 15:7-14