25 July 2015
Deep Lament Over Little or No Growth
Deep Lament Over Little or No Growth
Text: Hebrews 5:11-14
- Speaker:
- Rev Dr Charles Tan
- Series:
- YPG Messages Archive
Deep Lament Over Little or No Growth
Text: Hebrews 5:11-14
- Speaker:
- Rev Dr Charles Tan
- Series:
- YPG Messages Archive
Message Notes
YOUNG PEOPLE’S GROUP I
Text: Hebrews 5:11-14
25 July 2015
DEEP LAMENT OVER LITTLE OR NO GROWTH
- Initial Faith
- Years later… little or no significant faith
PROBLEMS THAT SURFACE UP
- Dull of hearing Hebrews 5:11
a. Sluggishness
b. Hard of hearing
c. Dullness in comprehending difficult concepts
- Stagnation Hebrews 5:12
a. No progress towards becoming teachers
b. Still need to be taught basics
c. Still in need of milk and not solid food
- Unskilled Hebrews 5:13
a. In the Word of righteousness
b. Still a spiritual infant
SPIRITUAL MATURITY
- Full age (Maturity)
- Able to partake of solid food
a. More than basic doctrines
b. Deeper doctrines
- Senses are exercised (trained)
a. The idea of aesthetic senses
b. More than basics
c. Practice is needed
- By reasons of use
a. Good
b. Bad
BIBLE MEMORY VERSE
But solid food belongs to those who are of full age, that is, those who by reason of use, have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
Hebrews 5:14