Revelation 3:711

1
Choices Local Churches Must Make

• Revelation 37-11

2
Past Accomplishments not Enough
1
Press on, Phil 312-14
2
Do first works, Rev 22-5
3
Alivebut dead, Rev 31-2
3
Always Press Forward
ISRAEL
JOSHUA
ELIJAH
Go forward across Red Sea Exo 1413-16
Choose whom you will serve Josh 2414-15
Make up your mind! 1 Kgs 1821
4
Will We Stand or Fall?
2 Ths 215 1 Cor 1613

• Against false doctrine and compromise Rev 22,
  14-16
• Know and use Gods word, 2 Tim 214-16
• Withstand false teachers, Jude 3-4
• Otherwiseawful results, 2 Pet 21-3
• Compromise makes room for error Gal
  24-5

5
Will We Stand or Fall?
2 Ths 215 1 Cor 1613

• Examples where we have and must continue to take
  our stand
• Liberalism in work, organization worship
• Divorce and remarriage errors (Matt 199)
• Moral sins Immodesty, social drinking, dancing,
  etc. (1 Pet 41-4)
• Women in leadership roles (1 Tim 28-12)

6
Will We Stand or Fall?
2 Ths 215 1 Cor 1613

• In the face of opposition? Luke 1251-53 Matt
  249-13 (Prov 2410, 16)
• Family, friends, admired preachers, elders,
  brethren
• We must have the steadfastness and the patience
  to stand and be saved (Rev 32, 8, 10)

7
Will We Work for the Lord?
Jno 94 Rom 1211

• God has given us work to do, Jno 174
• Elders, Acts 2028-31 1 Pet 52
• Deacons, 1 Tim 313
• Preachers and teachers, 2 Tim 41-2
• Each member doing his/her part, Eph 416
• Must always put service over self
• Requires spiritual growth, 1 Pet 21-2
  2 Pet 318

8
Will We be United and be at Peace?
Gen 138 Psa 1331 1 Cor 110

• Attitudes and actions of unity
  and peace, Eph 41-3 Col 312-15
• Loving service of each other, Gal 513-15
• Peace at the expense of truth is not love, it is
  selfishness and compromise, Jno 1242-43 Gal
  211
• Meet threats to peace and unity with love,
  knowledge and discernment, Phil 19-11

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Danger of Wrong Decisions
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