The simplicity of salvation (Eph 2:8-9; Jn 3:16). Men who differ in their views in salvation (Jas 2:17). Men want to do something, but God says it’s a gift because Jesus Christ paid the price on the cross.

(Is 53:4-6) Communion: God gives His one and only Son. God’s kingdom program for believers (Mt 3:2; Jn 18:36). Is there more than one kingdom mentioned in the Bible?

(Prov 27:17) Benefitting from constructive interaction with others. Unity vs. conflicts in the Church, accountability, authority and centrality of Christ, misplaced allegiances, spiritual baptism (1 Cor 1:11-14). Believers are to strive for unity in the Church.

Seven steps of spiritual retreat. Comparison and analysis of 1 Cor 3:1-3 and Heb 5:11-14. Backsliding, reversionism, spiritual maturity. Maturity comes from consistent learning and application of God’s Word.

(Prov 28:26) Warning against self-reliance. Spiritual gifts, finding strength in God, preparing for Rapture, divisions in Church (1 Cor 1:7-11). The purpose of spiritual gifts is to build up Church (1 Cor 12:7).

Seven steps of spiritual recovery. If you fail, begin the journey home by submitting to God and correcting the behavior (Jas 4:7-8). Example: the thief on the cross (Lk 23:39-43).

(Ps 128:1-4) Fathers found in the Bible.

Seven steps of spiritual growth. Christianity is a mindset. Spiritual growth requires discipline, dedication, and a commitment to God’s ways (Rom 12:2; Mt 4:4).

(Prov 27:17) Fellowship and the Church. Enriching the Church through spiritual gifts (1 Cor 1:5-7; Eph 4:12). The objective of the local church is the work of ministry.

(Prov 9:10) The origin of knowledge and true understanding. Communion: Christ’s presence and atonement (Mt 18:20). God’s power will sustain us in our weakness (1 Cor 1:4; 2 Cor 12:9).