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Anchored In The Word
Hebrews To Jewish Christians Persecution Encour
agement to faithfulness
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Heb.21-4
1. Therefore we ought to give the more earnest
heed to the things which we have heard, lest at
any time we should let them slip. 2. For if the
word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every
transgression and disobedience received a just
recompence of reward
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3. How shall we escape, if we neglect so great
salvation which at the first began to be spoken
by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them
that heard him 4. God also bearing them
witness, both with signs and wonders, and with
divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost,
according to his own will?
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1. Why the Warning 2. Why Christians May drift 3.
Sure way to prevent drifting
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I.Why the Warning
Slip drift ASV Illustration - Man fishing
in a boat. Goes to sleep and boat drifts into
dangerous currents. He wakes up and tries to
escape!
Had forgotten to cast the Anchor!
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1.Why the Warning
Unanchored Christians Drift Possible to Fall
away A very real danger 1 Cor. 1012
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II.Reasons for Drifting
1. Failure to keep Passion Alive Ephesus - Rev.
24 Sardis - Rev. 31 Hymenaeus
Alexander Demas - 2 Tim.410
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II.Reasons for Drifting
2. Failure to Protect the Heart Prov.423 - Keep
thy heart... Prov.237 Matt.58 pure in
heart Daniel 18 purposed
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II.Reasons for Drifting
3. Failure to Abide in Doctrine of
Christ Gal.16-8 ...or an angel 2 John 9
transgresseth 2 Pet. 21
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III. Preventing Drifting
Heb.21
Therefore give heed give earnest
heed give the more earnest Heed
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III. Preventing Drifting
Heb.21
Cast An Anchor Give more earnest heed to the
things which we have heard
(1) Know the Word
(2) Unshakable Faith
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III. Preventing Drifting
(3) Remember the Certainty of Judgment
Shall not escape Word spoken by Angels
Sabbath, Nadab Abihu, Achan
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III. Preventing Drifting
(3) Remember the Certainty of Judgment
How Shall we escape ? Those who hear and obey
Gospel Drift - Suffer greater punishment
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Anchored In The Word
1. Know the Word 2. Unshakable Faith 3. Remember
Certainty of

Judgment
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Sermon by Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ
515 Gibbs Road Evans, Ga. 30809 706-855-1249 arth
urpigman_at_cybrtyme.com Sunday Morning Feb. 19, 06