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The Beginnings of the Christian Life

January 18, 2026 Speaker: Mahlon Smith Series: What Makes for Sound Doctrine

Passage: John 3:1–36

1. The Christian life’s beginning is preceded by a call.
John 3:3-8

2. The Christian life begins with regeneration, faith, and
repentance. John 3:9-28

3. The demonstration of the Christian life’s beginning.

A. Forsaking of self.

B. Love.

C. Commitment.

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