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- If we haven’t made that decision to come to faith in Christ, binding our hearts to Him, we may be floating all around so close to it that it’s almost like we were saved. But there’s no such thing as being almost saved. You either are or you’re not!
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If we haven’t made that decision to come to faith in Christ, binding our hearts to Him, we may be floating all around so close to it that it’s almost like we were saved. But there’s no such thing as being almost saved.
- Obeying God: Rich Young Ruler. He said to him, “Teacher, all these I have kept from my youth.” (Mark 10:20) Observe this young rich ruler, this seeker of eternal life.
- Blessing Others: Judas. “The eye sees not itself, but by reflection, by some other things,” stated Brutus to Cassius (Julius Caesar, 1.2.58–59). And so, with regard to our salvation, we may think we cannot see our assurance properly but by our reflection in the eyes and lives of others.
- Desiring Salvation: Five Foolish Virgins. The foolish said to the wise, “Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.” (Matthew 25:8) Jewish weddings could last all day.
- Joy in Everyday Religion: Israel. They seek me daily and delight to know my ways, as if they were a nation that did righteousness and did not forsake the judgment of their God . . .
Sep 20, 2013 · Stated as plainly as language will allow – there is simply no such thing as being almost saved – because Christ’s work was perfect (Deut), it saved his people from their sins (Matt 1:21), and it did not save anyone else.
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Acts 26:19-32. INTRODUCTION: Ever since the coming of Christ into the world there have been people who were “almost persuaded to be a Christian; but to be almost saved is to be totally lost. Today’s scripture focuses on Paul’s defense of the gospel before Festus and King Agrippa.
- Salvation Is A Process
- Step 1: Becoming A Christian
- Step 2: Living The Christian Life
- Step 3: Receiving Eternal Life at Christ’s Return
How can all three be true? The past, present and future aspects of being saved represent three major steps of the salvation process.To understand this, we have to remember exactly what salvation is—it is being saved from sin and its consequences. Sin (which results in separation from God and ultimately death) is the major obstacle to our achieving ...
The first step is being called by God and coming to Him through Jesus Christ. In order to do that, the primary problem we have to deal with is ourselves. All of us come to God with a lifetime of sins on our record. We need to be saved from having to experience eternal death as a consequence for those sins (Romans 6:23). When we accept Christ and Hi...
When true believers come out of the waters of baptism, they are saved from the sins they committed prior to that moment—but there’s still a problem. They will continue to live. Which means they will sin again. True belief, repentance and baptism wash away past sins, but do not blot out all future sins. In order to be saved from sins committed after...
But there is still another aspect of salvation that is yet future. Remember that the two results of sin we need to be saved from are death and alienation from God. We are not fully saved, in its ultimate sense, until we are composed of spirit and made perfect—no longer in danger of sin or death. This is what Jesus Christ was referring to when He sa...
I know I am saved because Jesus Christ, the Son of God, died to purchase my salvation. That is a historical fact. That is the saving work of Christ. I also know I am saved because of the internal witness of the Spirit: It is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.
The Bible teaches that there is only one way to be saved and that the Christian life affects every facet of a man’s life, radically changing his thinking, his attitudes, his values, his priorities, his desires and his conduct.
