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Non-Conversions of the New Testament


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  • Jewish leaders - pride got in the way.
    • Acts 2:41 were afraid of losing their power.
    • Acts 2:37 - Notice the different reactions to the gospel.
    • We have many examples of people who swallowed their pride and were converted. We must do the same thing.
    • Ephesians - the gospel threatened their way of living.
      • Acts 19:1-10 - The artisans making idols were losing business because of Paul’s preaching, so a riot erupts.
      • There was no way these people could be converted and maintain their current way of life.
      • Romans 13:13 - Obeying this scripture may force us to make a lot of changes.
      • I Timothy 5:16
      • Agrippa - wouldn’t get past the “almost”
        • Acts 26:4-32 - Agrippa was almost persuaded to become a Christian.
        • Acts 24:24-26 - His reaction was better than Felix’s, but still not good enough.
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