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Elders’ Q & A

  1.  Personal Holiness and Sanctification
    .    A.  How do you develop affection for God – 1 John
    .    B.   What books, pastors, authors help you to grow
    .              The Holiness of God – R. C. Sproul
                 Taking God at His Word – Kevin DeYoung
    .               Faith Unfeigned – John Calvin
    .               Do You Believe What God Says About You – Stephen Viars
    .               A Sheep Remembers – David Calhoun
                  The Keys To Spiritual Growth – John MacArthur
                  Pilgrim’s Progress – John Bunyan
    .     C.  What is the most important book in the Bible
    .                Romans, Ephesians, Philippians
  2.   Key Verses
        2 Corinthians 7:10 – What Is Repentance without Regret – Peter vs. Judas
    .      Jeremiah 17:9 – Is the heart of a Christian still deceitful?
                Ezekiel 11:19-20, 36:26-27; 2 Corinthians 5:17, Ephesians 2:14-15, Romans 6:1-14
                        Romans 7:22-23 – Is Paul a believer there?
    .       1 Corinthians 11:6 – Head coverings (1 Timothy 2:14-15)
                                         10 – Angels (Ephesians 3:10)
         James 5:16 – Confess your sins and physical healing
  3.   Body Life & Relationships
    .        Single women – 1 Timothy 5:2
    .        Female friendships & lying – Colossians 3:9, 12
  4.   Theology – The Gospel:  There is a belief that does not save
               The cost of following Christ – It will cost you everything
    .                   Acts 16:31, Ephesians 2:8-9, Romans 10:9 – Jesus as Lord
    .                           Ephesians 2:10 – We are created for good works
    .                           James 2:14 – Faith without works is dead
    .                           Matthew 7:16, 20 – By their fruits you will know them
    .                           John 15:5 – If there is no fruit they are cut off
    .                           2 Timothy 3:14 – Convictions that require commitment
  5.   Cessationism – 1 Corinthians 13:8
  6.   Conscience, mind, brain
         Colossians 3:5, 2 Corinthians 10:5, Titus 1:15-16
  7.   How do you know what your spiritual gifts are?