It is very important to our understanding of what a true Christian is, that we come to terms ‎with the idea which is presented to us in this text, that there are different kinds of faith. There ‎is saving faith, and then there is a faith which is less than saving. Simon did not have true and ‎saving faith, even though he did certain things that he needed to do in order to identify with ‎true Christians. And he himself, and others around him thought that he was a true Christian ‎for a time, until He did something that proved that he was not a Christian. This should show us ‎that being a true Christian is more than going to church and hanging out with true Christians. ‎It is having a heart which has been changed by grace; having a mind which is willing to turn ‎from all error and learn the truth. ‎
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Paul Rendall
The Faith of Simon Sermons from the Book of Acts Reformed Baptist Church
Pastor Paul Rendall was born in November of 1951, and grew up in Davenport, Iowa. He went to college at Drake University and the University of Iowa where he received a B.A. degree in Social Work and History in 1974. Paul searched for truth in all the wrong places in college, but...
