Chart for Appendix 3

Hebrews 6:3-9

Sacrifice for SINS                         TRUE CHRISTIAN    Joyful Expectation of Heaven

              Justification

   Internal

       Regeneration

Work of the

               Calling

 Holy Spirit

               Election

 

PROFESSIONPOSSESSOR

                        REAL FAITH IN CHRIST

 

                        FALSE FAITH IN CHRIST

                        A professor may turn to Christ at anytime UNTIL

                             he reaches the POINT OF NO RETURN!

 

 

PROFESSOR

 

ÔOnce EnlightenedÕ

External           ÔTasted the Heavenly GiftÕ

Work of the       ÔShared in the Holy SpiritÕ

Holy Spirit             ÔTasted the Goodness of the Word of GodÕ

ÔTasted the Powers of the Coming AgeÕ

 

                               Hardened Heart

            APOSTATE Rank Unbeliever

                                                Complete Rejection

 

1. Falls Away   2. Turns from   3. Goes back   4. Wants

                                                                 the faith          to Old              nothing to

                                                                                  Lifestyle         do with

                                                                                            Christianity

 

       IMPOSSIBLE TO BE BROUGHT

          BACK TO REPENTANCE

 

 

No Sacrifice for SINS     =  Hebrews 10:26-31    =  Fearful Expectation of Judgement