No Second Chances

1. The illustration (4:7-8)

a.One land
b.The same cultivation and blessing
c.Some of the land is fruitful
d.Some of the land is cursed and burned

2. The teaching (4:4-6)

a.Characteristics of the apostate
i. Had exposure to the Truth (4:4a)
ii. Acted like they were part of the redeemed
community (4:4b)
iii.witnessed the truly miraculous (4:5)
iv. Turned away from it all (4:6a)

b.The end of the apostate
i. Utterly rejects Jesus (4:6b)
ii. Prohibited by God from any further
opportunity to repent (4:6c)