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12.4 Let’s Practice…
1. In II Tim. 2:10, Paul endures suffering for the sake of the elect. Who are the elect?
2. According to I Peter 1:1-2 (Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the elect…, according to
the foreknowledge of God the Father), how does God’s foreknowledge connect to election?
3. According to 2 Peter 3:9, how many people does God desire to be saved?
4-6. What three principles should be applied when dealing with someone in a congregation who is
living in sin?
7-8. List two guidelines Paul gave to discern whether someone is a godly example:
12.5 Let’s Personalize this Lesson…
Activity: Have you every had a time in the life of your church where you had to confront
someone in the congregation that was practicing a sinful behavior? If so, what process did
the church go through in confront that person and in bringing them to repentance?
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