Calvary Chapel of San Antonio

"This chapter is vital for NT believers. I say that because it concerns Israel (northern tribes) turning to Egypt (a type of the world) for protection against the impending

Assyrian invasion under Sennacherib. The reason this is so important is that Israel is

turning to the very people God once delivered them from! Can you see the application? We see too many professing Christians turn time and time again to the world—they also return to that from which they have been delivered! In this study, we see the foolishness of (our polite term) backsliding and, at the end, we see also a gracious, patient God waiting to fight for us once again."

"What follows is tragic. I pray it hits home in your hearts... Too many today are

pretend-Christians, insisting they are saved and going to heaven. Yet for many there is

absolutely no change in their behavior! People who should be uncomfortable in churches are too comfortable in them."

"Most of us know that Jesus’ death is sufficient for forgiveness of sins. But too many of us forget about Jesus’ role serving in Heaven as our High Priest. What does it mean for us? It means that even though we are being accused night and day before God by Satan, we are not being condemned…"

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"This would be a church service no one would forget! Jesus deliberately chose a Sabbath day because He had a point to make! He was the living Sabbath—our rest (Heb.4). He wanted to demonstrate the principle of freedom."