The Perilous Possibility of Apostasy

THE PERILOUS POSSIBILITY OF APOSTASY
TEXT: Hebrews 10:25-39

SUMMARY: In this passage, Paul once again warns his readers of the dangers of apostasy from the gospel, by reminding them of their initial claim to faith, and the severe, eternal consequences of falling away from it.

I. THE CHARACTERISTICS OF APOSTASY.
A. The Unguarded Way: Sinning "Wilfully."
B. The Dreaded End: Apostasy.

II. THE DANGER OF APOSTASY.
A. The Intended Audience.
B. Their Initial Stand.
C. Their Potential Fall from Grace.

III. THE CONSEQUENCES OF APOSTASY.
A. Only Judgment Awaits.
B. It is Appropriate to the Character of God.