Steps present in backsliding

Steps present in backsliding from Peters example

1. Pride &Self-confidence (Mark 14:31)
   1. Don't play with sin. We have the capacity to fall big time.
   2. Have self-distrust when it has to do with Jesus
2. Prayerlessness
3. Following at a distance – Non committal (v54)
4. Warming himself up with enemies fire
   1. If you don't want to sin, don't enter the doorway of temptation
5. He was worn down
6. He had ample time to flee and get away.