Correcting Common Conversion Misconceptions

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Correcting Common Conversion Misconceptions
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Correcting Common Conversion Misconceptions

• For My thoughts are not your thoughts, Nor are
  your ways My ways,
• says the Lord.
• For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so
  are My ways higher than your ways, and My
  thoughts than your thoughts
• (Isaiah 558-9)

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Correcting Common Conversion Misconceptions

• Common Misconceptions of People
• in the Bible
• About worship (Gen. 43ff Jn. 423-24)
• About cleansing (2 Kgs. 511-14)
• About Christ (Mt. 1613-14)
• About God (Acts 1722-31).

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Correcting Common Conversion Misconceptions

• Acts 826-40

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Correcting Common Conversion Misconceptions

• Acts 826-40
• Miraculous conversion experiences.

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Correcting Common Conversion Misconceptions

• Acts 826-40
• Miraculous conversion experiences.
• Religious, moral people are saved.

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Correcting Common Conversion Misconceptions

• Acts 826-40
• Miraculous conversion experiences.
• Religious, moral people are saved.
• Preaching Christ.

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Correcting Common Conversion Misconceptions

• Acts 826-40
• Miraculous conversion experiences.
• Religious, moral people are saved.
• Preaching Christ.
• The purpose of baptism (immersion).

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The Great Commission
Matt. 2818-20 Mark 1615-16 Luke 2447
All authority-Jesus In His name
Go Go all the world To all nations
Make disciples Preach Preached
The gospel Repentance, Rem. of Sins
Of all nations To every creature Beginning at Jerusalem
He who believes
Baptizing them in the name of F,S,HS And is baptized
Shall be saved
Teaching them to observe all things
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The Great Commission
Harmony
Authority/Name of Jesus
Go into all the world
Preach
The Gospel, Repentance, Rem. of Sins
To all nations, beginning at Jerusalem
He who believes
Is baptizedF,S,HS
Saved (Rem. of Sins)
Continued teaching to bring to maturity
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The Great Commissionand Acts 826-40
Harmony Acts 826-40
Authority/Name of Jesus vv. 32-35,37
Go into all the world vv. 26-27,29
Preach vv. 30,34-35
The Gospel, Repentance, Rem. of Sins vv. 32-33,35-36
To all nations, beginning at Jerusalem See 18 vv. 27-28
He who believes v. 37
Is baptizedF,S,HS vv. 36,38
Saved (Rem. of Sins) v. 39
Continued teaching to bring to maturity Providence of God
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The Great Commission,Acts 826-40 and YOU!
Harmony Acts 826-40 YOU
Authority/Name of Jesus vv. 32-35,37 ?
Go into all the world vv. 26-27,29 ?
Preach vv. 30,34-35 ?
The Gospel, Repentance, Rem. of Sins vv. 32-33,35-36 ?
To all nations, beginning at Jerusalem See 18 vv. 27-28 ?
He who believes v. 37 ?
Is baptizedF,S,HS vv. 36,38 ?
Saved (Rem. of Sins) v. 39 ?
Continued teaching to bring to maturity Providence of God ?