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FRIEND, COULD YOU GIVE ME A HAND?
Rom. 1011-17
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INTRODUCTION

• Walter Scott
• Contemporary to
• the Campbells
• Restoration leader
• Formulated the
• Five Finger
• Exercise

1796-1861
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FAITH (Rom. 1011-17)?

• Faith destroys
• the love of sin

• Note the
• power of sin
• (Jas. 114-15)?

FAITH

• Requires proof
• or evidence
• (Heb. 111)?

• Righteousness is
• of faith (Rom. 930)?

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REPENTANCE (Acts 319)?

• Motivated by
• promises

REPENT

• Destroys
• the practice
• of sin

FAITH

• Repentance
• changes our
• course of life

• Sorrow makes
• repentance happen

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BAPTISM (Acts 2216)?
BAPTISM

• Done in
• obedience to
• command

REPENT

• Baptism
• destroys the
• state of sin

FAITH

• Baptism puts us
• into a new relation-
• ship with God.

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REMISSION (Acts 238)?

• Dissolves
• the guilt
• of sin

BAPTISM
REPENT
REMISSION

• The blood of
• Christ was the
• agent for doing
• this

FAITH

• Salvation is
• dependent upon the
• blood

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HOLY SPIRIT (Acts 238)?

• The Holy
• Spirit was
• promised

BAPTISM
REMISSION
REPENT

• Power over
• sin is the
• Holy Spirit

FAITH
HOLY SPIRIT

• The Word is Gods
• instrument for saving

• It puts the love of
• God in our hearts

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SALVATION IS IN REACH OF EVERYONE!
BAPTISM
REMISSION
REPENT
FAITH
HOLY SPIRIT
THIS IS THE ONLY WAY TO GET A GRIP ON SALVATION
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CONCLUSION

• Faith destroys the love for sin.

• Repentance destroys practice of sin.

• Baptism destroys the state of sin.

• Remission, by the blood of Jesus,
• dissolves the guilt of sin.

• The Holy Spirit gives us the strength
• to overpower sin.