1. Beware Lest You Also Fall

2. Beware Lest You Also Fall
Christians are admonished to be steadfast
1 Pt. 5:9
The devil wants to destroy us
Steadfast in the faith
Mutual support

3. Beware Lest You Also Fall
A danger of falling from steadfastness
2 Pt. 3:17, 18
Led away
Error of the wicked

4. Beware Lest You Also Fall
Reality
Reasons
Remedy

5. Beware Lest You Also Fall
Reality
It can happen, Jn. 15:1-6; Gal. 5:4
Judas: betrayed Christ, Acts 1:25
Demas: betrayed Paul, 2 Tim. 4:10
Barnabas: betrayed brethren, Gal. 2:11-13
Each Betrayed Truth

6. Beware Lest You Also Fall
Reality
Falling away may be fast or slow
Fast, Gal. 1:6, 7
Slow, Heb. 2:1-3

7. Beware Lest You Also Fall
Reality
Can be final, 1 Tim. 4:1-5

8. Beware Lest You Also Fall
Reasons
Evil influences, 1 Cor. 15:33
False doctrine, Eph. 4:13
Corrupt morals, 1 Kgs. 11:1-4

9. Beware Lest You Also Fall
Reasons
Shallowness, Mt. 13:20, 21
No spiritual roots, Acts 8:18
No heart to endure, Acts 13:13

10. Beware Lest You Also Fall
Reasons
Worldliness, Mt. 13:22
Flesh VS. Spirit, Gal. 5:16, 17
Lure of freedom, 2 Pt. 2:18-22

11. Beware Lest You Also Fall
Reasons
Laziness
Breeds trouble, 2 Thes. 3:11
Christianity is work, Jn. 6:27; 1 Cor. 15:58

12. Beware Lest You Also Fall
Remedy
Remember God’s word, 2 Pt. 3:1, 2
Desire, 1 Pt. 2:2
Read, Eph. 3:3, 4
Recall, Heb. 2:1, 2

13. Beware Lest You Also Fall
Remedy
Repent of your sins, Acts 8:22
Acknowledge, 1 Jn. 1:8
Confess, 1 Jn. 1:9

14. Beware Lest You Also Fall
Remedy
Restore the fallen, Gal. 6:1, 2
Admonish, 2 Thes. 3:15
Rebuke, Gal. 2:11-14
Accept, 2 Cor. 2:6-8