Lindsay, August 4th, 2012 Pr.

Rubn Daro Snchez

''backsliding."

" I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! 16 So, because you are lukewarmneither hot nor coldI am about to spit you out of my mouth." Rev. 3:15-16

"Yet I hold this against you: You have forsaken the love you had at first. Consider how far you have fallen! Repent and do the things you did at first. If you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place," Rev 2:4-5

Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Jeremiah 3:22

A) Jeremiah Paints a picture

A) Jeremiah Paints a picture

SICKNESS BEGIN SECRETLY THERE IS A GRADUAL DECLINE.

THE PERSON DOESN'T TALK VERY MUCH. THEN THERE'S A SUDDEN FAILURE. THERE'S THE DISCOMFORT AND THE PAIN

"The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways." Proverbs 14:14

A) Jeremiah Paints a picture

SICKNESS BEGIN SECRETLY THERE IS A GRADUAL DECLINE.

THE PERSON DOESN'T TALK VERY MUCH. THEN THERE'S A SUDDEN FAILURE. THERE IS THE ABILITY TO INFECT OTHERS
UNLESS IT'S HEALED, IT CAN KILL US.

THERE IS A PERIOD OF RECOVERY

THERE IS NO NATURAL IMMUNITY.

A) Jeremiah Paints a picture B) Jeremiah give a gracious promise

"We have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live. Hebrews 12:9

'They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace," Jeremiah 6:14

A) Jeremiah Paints a picture B) Jeremiah give a gracious promise C) Jeremiah makes a plead

"Return ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings." Jeremiah 3:22