1 00:00:11,130 --> 00:00:14,409 Okay, number 7. 2 00:00:14,409 --> 00:00:15,994 This is the last one. 3 00:00:15,994 --> 00:00:18,324 And it's actually two people. 4 00:00:18,324 --> 00:00:22,396 Candace writes - she nicknames herself "backslider." 5 00:00:22,396 --> 00:00:25,266 "Candace backslider." 6 00:00:25,266 --> 00:00:27,394 "I got saved in August of 2006 7 00:00:27,394 --> 00:00:29,709 right before I was shipped off to JobCorps. 8 00:00:29,709 --> 00:00:31,308 At least, I thought I was saved. 9 00:00:31,308 --> 00:00:34,960 After returning home, I continued in the same sins 10 00:00:34,960 --> 00:00:37,503 I'd been doing before. 11 00:00:37,503 --> 00:00:38,979 After I had enough, thankfully, 12 00:00:38,979 --> 00:00:41,546 the Holy Spirit convicted me, 13 00:00:41,546 --> 00:00:45,566 and I was free at last from my sin. 14 00:00:45,566 --> 00:00:47,417 It felt wonderful. 15 00:00:47,417 --> 00:00:49,497 I had some trials, but nothing like 16 00:00:49,497 --> 00:00:51,905 the feeling I had when Jesus set me free. 17 00:00:51,905 --> 00:00:54,651 After a few months of my freedom, 18 00:00:54,651 --> 00:00:56,529 what do you know? 19 00:00:56,529 --> 00:00:57,937 I got comfortable in my faith 20 00:00:57,937 --> 00:01:01,505 and backslid and have been ever since 21 00:01:01,505 --> 00:01:04,032 which was three years ago now. 22 00:01:04,032 --> 00:01:06,877 I asked the Lord for forgiveness several times, 23 00:01:06,877 --> 00:01:08,218 but I feel nothing. 24 00:01:08,218 --> 00:01:10,095 I fear my heart is hardened 25 00:01:10,095 --> 00:01:12,505 and the Lord has taken His hands off of me. 26 00:01:12,505 --> 00:01:13,807 What do I do? 27 00:01:13,807 --> 00:01:15,760 I'm tired of hearing what I believe to be 28 00:01:15,760 --> 00:01:17,910 false prophets. 29 00:01:17,910 --> 00:01:21,203 This is my soul and I will not take it lightly anymore. 30 00:01:21,203 --> 00:01:22,254 Please help me. 31 00:01:22,254 --> 00:01:24,480 I don't know what to do next." 32 00:01:24,480 --> 00:01:26,029 The next one comes from Solomon. 33 00:01:26,029 --> 00:01:27,486 I grouped these both together 34 00:01:27,486 --> 00:01:29,537 because they're basically the same issues. 35 00:01:29,537 --> 00:01:31,902 "Sir, I was saved when I was 20 years old. 36 00:01:31,902 --> 00:01:34,753 I submitted myself completely to Jesus. 37 00:01:34,753 --> 00:01:37,373 I know good from bad according to the Word of God. 38 00:01:37,373 --> 00:01:41,000 It's been two years and I've backslid. 39 00:01:41,000 --> 00:01:44,147 It's terrible sin - especially after knowing the truth. 40 00:01:44,147 --> 00:01:46,290 I know there's no life other than in Jesus, 41 00:01:46,290 --> 00:01:48,944 but I sinned and lost my salvation. 42 00:01:48,944 --> 00:01:50,529 Now I want to begin a new life. 43 00:01:50,529 --> 00:01:51,839 Should I be baptized again? 44 00:01:51,839 --> 00:01:53,340 This is a question haunting me. 45 00:01:53,340 --> 00:01:55,280 I'm confused, depressed, and don't know 46 00:01:55,280 --> 00:01:56,547 what needs to be done. 47 00:01:56,547 --> 00:01:58,848 I believe in Jesus that He will forgive my sin. 48 00:01:58,848 --> 00:02:03,314 I've tasted the joy of salvation and now I've lost it. 49 00:02:03,314 --> 00:02:04,847 But is my understanding right? 50 00:02:04,847 --> 00:02:07,765 Will God forgive me if I sin even after knowing the truth? 51 00:02:07,765 --> 00:02:09,081 Please, please, please. 52 00:02:09,081 --> 00:02:11,786 The pain in my heart is so bad that I feel I'm lost. 53 00:02:11,786 --> 00:02:13,684 Dear Tim, please clarify my question 54 00:02:13,684 --> 00:02:16,801 if possible with God's Word." 55 00:02:16,801 --> 00:02:18,467 You know what's very interesting 56 00:02:18,467 --> 00:02:20,371 about both Candace and Solomon? 57 00:02:20,371 --> 00:02:22,848 I don't know how well you know your Bibles yet. 58 00:02:22,848 --> 00:02:24,679 I don't know how well you're familiar 59 00:02:24,679 --> 00:02:27,456 with Hebrews 6 and Hebrews 10. 60 00:02:27,456 --> 00:02:29,418 But you know what's very interesting? 61 00:02:29,418 --> 00:02:32,839 Both of these folks use terminology 62 00:02:32,839 --> 00:02:36,238 that comes out of those two passages, 63 00:02:36,238 --> 00:02:40,392 which is very scary. 64 00:02:40,392 --> 00:02:42,841 Listen, if you didn't catch it, 65 00:02:42,841 --> 00:02:45,357 they use terminology like this: 66 00:02:45,357 --> 00:02:47,116 They acknowledge coming under 67 00:02:47,116 --> 00:02:49,586 Holy Spirit conviction. 68 00:02:49,586 --> 00:02:51,018 They acknowledge sinning 69 00:02:51,018 --> 00:02:53,670 after they know the truth. 70 00:02:53,670 --> 00:02:57,625 They acknowledge tasting the joy of salvation. 71 00:02:57,625 --> 00:02:59,129 They acknowledge a season 72 00:02:59,129 --> 00:03:01,388 of freedom from sin. 73 00:03:01,388 --> 00:03:05,499 And then both? Back into sin they went. 74 00:03:05,499 --> 00:03:06,643 Listen to this. 75 00:03:06,643 --> 00:03:09,618 Hebrews 6:4, 76 00:03:09,618 --> 00:03:13,655 "It is impossible to restore again to repentance 77 00:03:13,655 --> 00:03:17,540 those who have once been enlightened..." 78 00:03:17,540 --> 00:03:19,185 They've been hit with the truth. 79 00:03:19,185 --> 00:03:20,410 They've been enlightened. 80 00:03:20,410 --> 00:03:23,416 They've been exposed to the light of God's Word. 81 00:03:23,416 --> 00:03:26,678 They've tasted the heavenly gift. 82 00:03:26,678 --> 00:03:28,468 They've shared in the Holy Spirit. 83 00:03:28,468 --> 00:03:30,518 They've shared in what of the Holy Spirit? 84 00:03:30,518 --> 00:03:31,997 Holy Spirit conviction. 85 00:03:31,997 --> 00:03:35,019 Holy Spirit empowered teaching and preaching. 86 00:03:35,019 --> 00:03:37,528 (incomplete thought) 87 00:03:37,528 --> 00:03:40,296 They've tasted "the goodness of the Word of God 88 00:03:40,296 --> 00:03:42,521 and of the powers of the age to come, 89 00:03:42,521 --> 00:03:43,986 if they then fall away, 90 00:03:43,986 --> 00:03:46,424 since they're crucifying once again the Son of God 91 00:03:46,424 --> 00:03:47,298 to their own harm 92 00:03:47,298 --> 00:03:48,958 and holding Him up to contempt." 93 00:03:48,958 --> 00:03:52,158 Then, Hebrews 10:26, 94 00:03:52,158 --> 00:03:55,062 "if we go on sinning deliberately 95 00:03:55,062 --> 00:03:58,475 after receiving the knowledge of the truth, 96 00:03:58,475 --> 00:04:00,883 there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins 97 00:04:00,883 --> 00:04:03,035 but a fearful expectation of judgment 98 00:04:03,035 --> 00:04:05,934 and a fury of fire that will consume the adversaries." 99 00:04:05,934 --> 00:04:07,033 Now, listen to this. 100 00:04:07,033 --> 00:04:09,678 2 Peter 2:20, 101 00:04:09,678 --> 00:04:12,763 "If after they have escaped the defilements 102 00:04:12,763 --> 00:04:15,517 of the world through the knowledge 103 00:04:15,517 --> 00:04:17,686 of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, 104 00:04:17,686 --> 00:04:22,034 they are again entangled in them and overcome. 105 00:04:22,034 --> 00:04:24,383 The last state is worse for them than the first. 106 00:04:24,383 --> 00:04:26,163 It would have been better for them 107 00:04:26,163 --> 00:04:28,306 never to have known the way of righteousness, 108 00:04:28,306 --> 00:04:29,972 than after knowing it, to turn back 109 00:04:29,972 --> 00:04:32,404 from the holy commandment delivered to them. 110 00:04:32,404 --> 00:04:34,719 What the true proverb says has happened to them. 111 00:04:34,719 --> 00:04:36,751 'The dog return to its own vomit 112 00:04:36,751 --> 00:04:38,713 and the sow, after washing herself, 113 00:04:38,713 --> 00:04:42,228 returns to wallow in the mire.'" 114 00:04:42,228 --> 00:04:44,444 I'll tell you this, 115 00:04:44,444 --> 00:04:48,550 I think people cross the line more than we know. 116 00:04:48,550 --> 00:04:51,940 Can I tell you something that's interesting? 117 00:04:51,940 --> 00:04:55,200 You say, "oh, you're going to scare us with things like this." 118 00:04:55,200 --> 00:04:56,975 I mean to scare you. 119 00:04:56,975 --> 00:05:00,386 And I mean to scare Candace and Solomon. 120 00:05:00,386 --> 00:05:04,332 Can I tell you something? 121 00:05:04,332 --> 00:05:07,087 Go to the New Testament 122 00:05:07,087 --> 00:05:10,412 and I want to ask you something. 123 00:05:10,412 --> 00:05:14,249 How many examples can you find 124 00:05:14,249 --> 00:05:18,778 of people who made false professions 125 00:05:18,778 --> 00:05:21,436 and then were truly saved? 126 00:05:21,436 --> 00:05:25,375 They made a false profession. 127 00:05:25,375 --> 00:05:27,599 They fell away. 128 00:05:27,599 --> 00:05:29,058 And then some time later, 129 00:05:29,058 --> 00:05:32,231 they were truly converted. 130 00:05:32,231 --> 00:05:33,470 How many? 131 00:05:33,470 --> 00:05:34,674 Tell me. 132 00:05:34,674 --> 00:05:37,169 Give me one. 133 00:05:37,169 --> 00:05:39,023 You know why you can't? 134 00:05:39,023 --> 00:05:42,858 Because there isn't one. 135 00:05:42,858 --> 00:05:48,979 God gives you no example 136 00:05:48,979 --> 00:05:53,637 to encourage you that falling away is safe. 137 00:05:53,637 --> 00:05:57,662 In fact, He gives you reason to believe 138 00:05:57,662 --> 00:06:01,877 that if you once know the truth 139 00:06:01,877 --> 00:06:03,708 and you fall away, 140 00:06:03,708 --> 00:06:07,125 there is no repentance. 141 00:06:07,125 --> 00:06:10,736 Why is this emphasized so much to the Hebrews? 142 00:06:10,736 --> 00:06:12,559 I'll tell you why. 143 00:06:12,559 --> 00:06:15,171 Because they're Hebrews. 144 00:06:15,171 --> 00:06:16,717 They went after Christ. 145 00:06:16,717 --> 00:06:20,488 Can you imagine the national pressure? 146 00:06:20,488 --> 00:06:23,247 The societal pressure? 147 00:06:23,247 --> 00:06:29,079 The family pressure to come back 148 00:06:29,079 --> 00:06:31,667 to Judaism? 149 00:06:31,667 --> 00:06:34,022 To give up that faith in Christ? 150 00:06:34,022 --> 00:06:35,357 That's what was happening. 151 00:06:35,357 --> 00:06:38,243 The writer of Hebrews is saying stand fast. 152 00:06:38,243 --> 00:06:41,226 Hold your confession. 153 00:06:41,226 --> 00:06:43,269 Hold to your profession. 154 00:06:43,269 --> 00:06:46,016 Don't let it go. 155 00:06:46,016 --> 00:06:47,942 And he says, look - 156 00:06:47,942 --> 00:06:50,145 because there were some that were falling away; 157 00:06:50,145 --> 00:06:52,104 there were some that had made a profession - 158 00:06:52,104 --> 00:06:54,288 and he's not saying, well, it's okay. 159 00:06:54,288 --> 00:06:55,642 You make a false profession, 160 00:06:55,642 --> 00:06:58,094 you can get it right maybe the second or third time. 161 00:06:58,094 --> 00:07:05,440 Listen, the Bible holds no hope to you to turn. 162 00:07:05,440 --> 00:07:08,859 If you've once made a profession, 163 00:07:08,859 --> 00:07:10,750 you hold it to the end. 164 00:07:10,750 --> 00:07:13,584 Don't you think you can play with this thing. 165 00:07:13,584 --> 00:07:15,257 I'll tell you what, these are given 166 00:07:15,257 --> 00:07:17,996 in the Scriptures as warnings. 167 00:07:17,996 --> 00:07:20,495 And you better heed it. 168 00:07:20,495 --> 00:07:22,775 Candace, Solomon, 169 00:07:22,775 --> 00:07:24,754 I can tell you this. 170 00:07:24,754 --> 00:07:25,893 We read over this, 171 00:07:25,893 --> 00:07:27,116 but I'll tell you what. 172 00:07:27,116 --> 00:07:29,316 This does not on the surface 173 00:07:29,316 --> 00:07:33,150 appear fearful, but it is, 174 00:07:33,150 --> 00:07:35,019 if you'll hear what Paul's saying. 175 00:07:35,019 --> 00:07:38,401 Paul says in 1 Timothy 1:12, 176 00:07:38,401 --> 00:07:40,708 "I thank Him 177 00:07:40,708 --> 00:07:42,229 who has given me strength - 178 00:07:42,229 --> 00:07:44,106 Christ Jesus our Lord, 179 00:07:44,106 --> 00:07:46,025 because He judged me faithful, 180 00:07:46,025 --> 00:07:48,146 appointing me to His service. 181 00:07:48,146 --> 00:07:51,758 Though formerly, I was a blasphemer, 182 00:07:51,758 --> 00:07:55,061 persecutor, and insolent opponent..." 183 00:07:55,061 --> 00:07:56,653 But now listen to this: 184 00:07:56,653 --> 00:08:00,027 "I received mercy 185 00:08:00,027 --> 00:08:04,826 because I had acted ignorantly 186 00:08:04,826 --> 00:08:06,597 in unbelief." 187 00:08:06,597 --> 00:08:08,447 And I'll tell you this, 188 00:08:08,447 --> 00:08:12,958 when you once know the truth - 189 00:08:12,958 --> 00:08:15,639 Candace! Solomon! What can I say to you? 190 00:08:15,639 --> 00:08:19,748 You knew the truth! 191 00:08:19,748 --> 00:08:23,981 You knew Christ was the only way of salvation. 192 00:08:23,981 --> 00:08:27,219 And you went back to your sin! 193 00:08:27,219 --> 00:08:29,229 What can I say? 194 00:08:29,229 --> 00:08:31,246 When you know the only Savior, 195 00:08:31,246 --> 00:08:33,834 and your sin means more to you than the Savior? 196 00:08:33,834 --> 00:08:35,611 What do you want me to say to you? 197 00:08:35,611 --> 00:08:37,797 Can I offer you a better Gospel 198 00:08:37,797 --> 00:08:40,514 than what you already heard? 199 00:08:40,514 --> 00:08:42,647 I have no other one. 200 00:08:42,647 --> 00:08:46,508 If you turned down the Christ 201 00:08:46,508 --> 00:08:48,264 and went back to your sin - 202 00:08:48,265 --> 00:08:50,304 if you are like the pig and the dog, 203 00:08:50,304 --> 00:08:51,517 and you were once washed, 204 00:08:51,517 --> 00:08:53,147 and you went back to your mire, 205 00:08:53,147 --> 00:08:54,948 what do you want me to tell you? 206 00:08:54,948 --> 00:08:56,983 Do you want me to give you another way 207 00:08:56,983 --> 00:08:58,308 than you already knew? 208 00:08:58,308 --> 00:09:00,296 Do you want me to tell you another Gospel 209 00:09:00,296 --> 00:09:03,118 than you already had? 210 00:09:03,118 --> 00:09:04,752 There's no other Christ. 211 00:09:04,752 --> 00:09:08,210 There's no other way. 212 00:09:08,210 --> 00:09:10,597 If you once have the truth; 213 00:09:10,597 --> 00:09:12,915 if you once know the way; 214 00:09:12,915 --> 00:09:15,231 if you once come square with the truth 215 00:09:15,231 --> 00:09:17,238 of the Gospel and you say, 216 00:09:17,238 --> 00:09:18,655 "I'll have my sin," 217 00:09:18,655 --> 00:09:21,904 what do you want me to tell you? 218 00:09:21,904 --> 00:09:23,479 Your heart is so wicked 219 00:09:23,479 --> 00:09:29,612 that you rejected Christ and you walked away. 220 00:09:29,612 --> 00:09:32,094 I'll tell you, people are doing this all the time. 221 00:09:32,094 --> 00:09:33,260 You know what? 222 00:09:33,260 --> 00:09:35,872 Especially in churches where the true Gospel's taught. 223 00:09:35,872 --> 00:09:39,220 Because you know where the true Gospel is not taught, 224 00:09:39,220 --> 00:09:41,047 people still are in ignorance. 225 00:09:41,047 --> 00:09:43,854 We get people come to us all the time. 226 00:09:43,854 --> 00:09:47,330 Hey, you're over there at CBC like we talked about before. 227 00:09:47,330 --> 00:09:48,980 They're not preaching repentance. 228 00:09:48,980 --> 00:09:50,008 Well, you know what? 229 00:09:50,008 --> 00:09:52,004 There's an enormous amount of ignorance. 230 00:09:52,004 --> 00:09:54,708 We don't wonder people come out of that. 231 00:09:54,708 --> 00:09:56,977 You come out of Mormonism, 232 00:09:56,977 --> 00:09:59,087 there's a great amount of ignorance. 233 00:09:59,087 --> 00:10:00,761 People are believing all sorts of lies. 234 00:10:00,761 --> 00:10:02,078 There's lots of ignorance. 235 00:10:02,078 --> 00:10:03,549 Paul came out of Judaism. 236 00:10:03,549 --> 00:10:04,954 There was lots of ignorance. 237 00:10:04,954 --> 00:10:06,606 Look, if you come out of false religion, 238 00:10:06,606 --> 00:10:08,147 you come out of a bad gospel, 239 00:10:08,147 --> 00:10:11,544 but I'll tell you this, 240 00:10:11,544 --> 00:10:13,662 it's a tremendous blessing 241 00:10:13,662 --> 00:10:15,128 when you find a church 242 00:10:15,128 --> 00:10:18,913 that preaches the true Gospel. 243 00:10:18,913 --> 00:10:22,076 But it's also very dangerous. 244 00:10:22,076 --> 00:10:23,514 Because I'll guarantee, 245 00:10:23,514 --> 00:10:26,699 oh, what a privilege that God has entrusted 246 00:10:26,699 --> 00:10:29,267 our little church with the truth. 247 00:10:29,267 --> 00:10:30,507 But you know what? 248 00:10:30,507 --> 00:10:32,109 Sinners don't realize it. 249 00:10:32,109 --> 00:10:36,228 When they come through our doors; 250 00:10:36,228 --> 00:10:38,983 when you come face to face with the truth 251 00:10:38,983 --> 00:10:40,079 and you reject it, 252 00:10:40,079 --> 00:10:43,499 it is not a light matter. 253 00:10:43,499 --> 00:10:45,608 Candace and Solomon, 254 00:10:45,608 --> 00:10:47,758 I don't know what ignorance; 255 00:10:47,758 --> 00:10:50,823 I don't know how much light you had. 256 00:10:50,823 --> 00:10:53,953 I can tell you this, 257 00:10:53,953 --> 00:10:58,043 the truth is still there 258 00:10:58,043 --> 00:11:00,752 that whosoever thirsts 259 00:11:00,752 --> 00:11:04,398 can come to Christ and drink. 260 00:11:04,398 --> 00:11:09,263 Whoever desires can come. 261 00:11:09,263 --> 00:11:11,013 And I would say this, 262 00:11:11,013 --> 00:11:13,846 if you're still in a place 263 00:11:13,846 --> 00:11:16,436 where you have a desire to come to Christ, 264 00:11:16,436 --> 00:11:18,645 then come. 265 00:11:18,645 --> 00:11:23,178 It's still true what's said there in John 6:37. 266 00:11:23,178 --> 00:11:25,998 "Him that comes to Me, I won't cast out." 267 00:11:25,998 --> 00:11:27,181 It's still true. 268 00:11:27,181 --> 00:11:29,057 No matter what's true of your past, 269 00:11:29,057 --> 00:11:33,218 if you go to Him, He's not going to cast you out. 270 00:11:33,218 --> 00:11:36,238 But you're walking, you're treading 271 00:11:36,238 --> 00:11:39,047 on very dangerous ground. 272 00:11:39,047 --> 00:11:41,966 Very dangerous. 273 00:11:41,966 --> 00:11:43,877 And maybe some of you here. 274 00:11:43,877 --> 00:11:47,558 I tell you, don't turn away. 275 00:11:47,558 --> 00:11:50,386 You see, you take your doctrine 276 00:11:50,386 --> 00:11:51,696 of the sovereignty of God 277 00:11:51,696 --> 00:11:56,061 and you begin to do things with it 278 00:11:56,061 --> 00:11:57,799 that you ought not to do. 279 00:11:57,799 --> 00:12:00,276 I'll tell you what the writer of Hebrews was saying. 280 00:12:00,276 --> 00:12:02,095 He was imploring these people. 281 00:12:02,095 --> 00:12:03,523 Do not turn back. 282 00:12:03,523 --> 00:12:06,777 You're going to have temptations to quit this race. 283 00:12:06,777 --> 00:12:08,890 You're going to have temptations to turn back. 284 00:12:08,890 --> 00:12:10,778 You're going to have temptations to go back, 285 00:12:10,778 --> 00:12:12,467 some of you to your old sins. 286 00:12:12,467 --> 00:12:14,405 Don't do it. 287 00:12:14,405 --> 00:12:15,899 And I'll tell you what, 288 00:12:15,899 --> 00:12:17,834 the writer of Hebrews admonishes them 289 00:12:17,834 --> 00:12:19,622 like it's their responsibility. 290 00:12:19,622 --> 00:12:22,670 You know why? Because it is. 291 00:12:22,670 --> 00:12:25,714 And if you turn back, it's you that turns back. 292 00:12:25,714 --> 00:12:26,875 And if you turn back, 293 00:12:26,875 --> 00:12:29,606 you'll not be brought back to repentance. 294 00:12:29,606 --> 00:12:34,808 There will only be a fearful looking for of judgment. 295 00:12:34,808 --> 00:12:39,010 This is a serious, serious thing. 296 00:12:39,010 --> 00:12:41,582 You that are faithful brethren 297 00:12:41,582 --> 00:12:44,186 and have been preaching the true Gospel, 298 00:12:44,186 --> 00:12:48,549 oh, Judgment Day, 299 00:12:48,549 --> 00:12:51,387 I believe that there are some of you in this room, 300 00:12:51,387 --> 00:12:52,980 you may look at yourself and say 301 00:12:52,980 --> 00:12:54,743 I'm a little nobody in this world, 302 00:12:54,743 --> 00:12:57,689 but that day, you will be there with Christ 303 00:12:57,689 --> 00:12:59,142 on the judgment seat 304 00:12:59,142 --> 00:13:02,875 and you will be called to account: 305 00:13:02,875 --> 00:13:05,657 Did you preach the Gospel to that man? 306 00:13:05,657 --> 00:13:08,998 I did. 307 00:13:08,998 --> 00:13:11,758 You'll bear witness against those who have rejected 308 00:13:11,758 --> 00:13:16,574 the Gospel of Christ. 309 00:13:16,574 --> 00:13:18,453 And what Paul said to the Corinthians - 310 00:13:18,453 --> 00:13:20,212 don't you know who you are? 311 00:13:20,212 --> 00:13:24,217 You're going to judge angels. 312 00:13:24,217 --> 00:13:28,170 I'll tell you this, you better hold fast till the end. 313 00:13:28,170 --> 00:13:31,277 You turn back, it would have been better if you had never known, 314 00:13:31,277 --> 00:13:34,644 than to once know the truth and turn back. 315 00:13:34,644 --> 00:13:38,073 Don't think God's going to hold you guiltless. 316 00:13:38,073 --> 00:13:39,937 The more light you have, 317 00:13:39,937 --> 00:13:42,839 oh, it's glorious if you're saved 318 00:13:42,839 --> 00:13:45,145 and you hold fast till the end, 319 00:13:45,145 --> 00:13:51,661 but the more light you have and you turn away, 320 00:13:51,661 --> 00:13:53,497 it is dangerous. 321 00:13:53,497 --> 00:13:55,723 Those that knew the Father's will 322 00:13:55,723 --> 00:13:59,415 and did it not are going to be beaten with many stripes. 323 00:13:59,415 --> 00:14:04,955 Those who did not know the Master's will 324 00:14:04,955 --> 00:14:06,415 and didn't keep that will 325 00:14:06,415 --> 00:14:09,571 will be beaten with few. 326 00:14:09,571 --> 00:14:13,198 If you're here in this Bible study, 327 00:14:13,198 --> 00:14:14,468 you may say, 328 00:14:14,468 --> 00:14:16,687 at least I'm not like one of those cannibals 329 00:14:16,687 --> 00:14:18,165 like over in Papua. 330 00:14:18,165 --> 00:14:22,100 Oh, on Judgment Day, 331 00:14:22,100 --> 00:14:25,223 if you turned out having rejected Christ, 332 00:14:25,223 --> 00:14:28,710 you will wish you were one of those cannibals 333 00:14:28,710 --> 00:14:31,994 that never heard the Gospel. 334 00:14:31,994 --> 00:14:34,124 Because the more light you have, 335 00:14:34,124 --> 00:14:36,484 the more severe will be your judgment 336 00:14:36,484 --> 00:14:40,604 if in the end, you reject Jesus Christ. 337 00:14:40,604 --> 00:14:42,904 Solomon, Candace, 338 00:14:42,904 --> 00:14:48,171 I tell you you better repent immediately. 339 00:14:48,171 --> 00:14:53,738 You better come while you still have desire. 340 00:14:53,738 --> 00:14:58,154 Men think they can repent any time they want to. 341 00:14:58,154 --> 00:14:59,527 "I'll do it tomorrow." 342 00:14:59,527 --> 00:15:03,490 "I'll do it another day." 343 00:15:03,490 --> 00:15:05,910 Oh, repenting is not such an easy thing 344 00:15:05,910 --> 00:15:09,297 as you may think. 345 00:15:09,297 --> 00:15:14,330 Today is the day of salvation. 346 00:15:14,330 --> 00:15:19,394 Today if you hear His voice, 347 00:15:19,394 --> 00:15:25,792 harden not your heart. 348 00:15:25,792 --> 00:15:29,178 That's my word to Candace and Solomon.