TITLE: Why
People Fall Away
TEXT: Galatians 5:1-4
PROPOSITION: We must understand why people fall away before we can
restore them.
QUESTION: Why?
KEY WORD: Reasons
SCRIPTURE READING: Same
INTRODUCTION:
- OT – backsliding
- Many NT texts on this subject
- If we want to restore them – we must understand why they
left.
Why do people fall away?
- Persecution – Hebrews 6:4-6
- Overtaken in a fault – Galatians 6:1
- Distracted – 1 John 2:15-17; 2 Timothy 4:10
- False teaching – 2 Timothy 4:2; Galatians 5:1-4
- Never truly converted – Matthew 13:5, 20
- Neglect their salvation – Hebrews 2:1; 2
Corinthians 11:3