Some

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Some Principles Have Remained The Same in Every
Age
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The History of the World
Patriarchal
Mosaic
Christian
John 117
Romans 514
Hebrews 12
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• We serve the same God.
• We have the same nature.
• We have the same basic desires and needs.
• Due to mans particular needs and his design, God
  has dealt with him differently in different
  dispensations.

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The Salvation Principle
The Same in Every Age
God Speaks
Man Believes
Man Obeys
God Saves
The Principle Is the Same The Specific
Requirements Have Changed

• Noah Genesis 68,13-17 22 75 Hebrews 117
• Abraham Genesis 124 156 1710,23
  223,16-18
• Israel Exodus 1213 1430 Deuteronomy
  3015-19
• Us Mark 1616 Acts 238 812,37 Romans
  63-6 109-13 Galatians 326,27 1 Peter 321

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The Salvation Principle
The Same in Every Age
God Speaks
Man Believes
Man Obeys
God Saves
The gospel contains

• Facts to believe 1 Cor. 151-8
• Commands to obey Romans 616-18 2
  Thessalonians 17-9 Hebrews 58,9
• Promises to be enjoyed Colossians 15,
  23

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The Salvation Principle
The Same in Every Age
God Speaks
Man Believes
Man Obeys
God Saves
He who believes and is baptized will be saved
but he who does not believe will be condemned.
Mark 1616
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Beyond Recognition
He
believes
who
and
is
baptized
saved
.
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The Worship Principle
The Same in Every Age
God Speaks
Man Believes
Man Obeys
God Saves
The Principle Is the Same The Specific
Requirements Have Changed

• Cain and Abel Genesis 42-7 Hebrews 114
• Abraham Genesis 124 7-9 134
• Israel Leviticus 101-3 Malachi 16-14
• Us John 424 Acts 242 207 1 Cor. 161,2
  Ephesians 519 Colossians 316,17

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The Worship Principle
The Same in Every Age
God Saves
God Speaks
Man Believes
Man Obeys
The Principle Is the Same The Specific
Requirements Have Changed

• Lords Supper Acts 207
• Praying Acts 431
• Giving 1 Corinthians 161,2
• Singing Ephesians 519
• Preaching 2 Timothy 41-5

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The Worship Principle
The Same in Every Age
God Speaks
Man Believes
Man Obeys
God Accepts
The Principle Is the Same The Specific
Requirements Have Changed

• Not all worship is acceptable worship.
• Cain Genesis 44-7
• Nadab and Abihu Leviticus 101,2
• Uzziah 2 Chronicles 2616-21
• Ananias and Sapphira Acts 51-11

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The Worship Principle
The Same in Every Age
God Speaks
Man Believes
Man Obeys
God Accepts
The Principle Is the Same The Specific
Requirements Have Changed

• Not all worship is acceptable worship.
• In Ignorance Acts 1722-30
• With sin Matthew 523,24
• According to men Matthew 157-9
• As we please Colossians 220-23

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The Judgment Principle
The Same in Every Age
God Speaks
Man Believes
Man Obeys
God Saves
The Principle Is the Same The Specific
Requirements Have Changed

• Adam and Eve Genesis 314-24
• The antediluvian world Genesis 65-7 723 1
  Peter 319,20
• Sodom and Gomorrah Genesis 1912,13, 24,25
• Israel Deuteronomy 3017,18 Joshua 2316
• Us Hebrews 927 2 Corinthians 510

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Salvation by Grace Through Faith
How Much Obedience Is Enough?

• In order for Noahs family to be saved? Genesis
  68, 22 75 Hebrews 117 1 Peter 321
• In order for the walls of Jericho to fall? Joshua
  62,20 Hebrews 1130
• In order for Naaman to be cleansed of his
  leprosy? 2 Kings 510-14

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Salvation by Grace Through Faith
How Much Obedience Is Enough?

• In order for the 3000 to receive the remission of
  sins on the day of Pentecost? Acts 238-47
• In order for the erring child of God to be
  forgiven? Acts 819-24 1 John 17-9

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Certain Principles Have Never Changed

• God hates sin!!
• Sin separates men from God - Isaiah 591,2.
• Through Christ, God provides salvation from sin -
  Romans 324-26.
• God will sentence to eternal punishment in hell
  all men who do not obey Jesus - 2 Thessalonians
  17-9.