What About Your Example And Influence?

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What About Your Example And Influence? Rom. 14:7

The Power Of Example And Influence Great battles and even whole wars have been either won or lost on the examples and influences of the official leadership We are soldiers in the army of the Lord

The Power Of Example And Influence Those that are regular attenders of a congregation, even though they are not members, wield a great influence also

The Paradox Of The Power Of Weakness The recognition of our own weaknesses, can be a powerful help in placing our lives and dependence into the hands of the Lord - 2 Cor. 12:9

The Paradox Of The Power Of Weakness A person that considers himself a member of the church in good standing with the Lord, yet only attends the services once a week, that person, even though he is actually weak, becomes a powerful influence on others

The Paradox Of The Power Of Weakness Then, there are those members that exude in their lives strength in many ways

God has done His part. Have you done yours? God's Plan of Salvation GOD'S PART The great love of God for man (Jn 3:16) He gave His Son, Jesus Christ, as the Saviour (Lk 19:10) Sent the Holy Spirit as a guide (Jn 16:13) Gave the Gospel as "the power" unto salvation (Rom 1:16) Provided atonement by the blood of Christ (Rom 5:9) MAN'S PART Hear the Gospel (Rom 10:17, Jn 8:32) Believe the Gospel (Heb 11:6, Jn 20:31) Repent of past sins (Lk 13:3, Acts 17:30) Confess faith in Jesus Christ (Rom 10:10, Matt 10:32) Be Baptized (Gal 3:27, Mk 16:16, Acts 2:38) Be faithful unto death (Rev 2:10) God has done His part. Have you done yours?