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Backsliding

• A wrong sum can be put right, but only by going back till you find the error and working it afresh from that point, never by simply going on. [C.S. Lewis]
  
  
• An example of the distress backsliders go through can be found in King Ahaz’s life [II Kings 16 & II Chronicles 28]
  
  
• Signs of Erosion - 1.) Failure to cultivate a relationship with God, 2.) Allowing disobedience to God’s Word to enter one’s life, 3.) Ignoring relational conflicts, 4.) Not being accountable to anyone. Solomon fit all these characteristics.
  
  
• The only way a member should leave the church is either to transfer to a new church or to be buried in a casket. [David Yonggi Cho]

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