Salvation

An Impossible Standard – Matthew 5:20
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What I could not do for myself, Jesus did for me, fulfilling all the requirements of the Law. Now, by faith, I am justified in God’s sight.

Going in Two Different Directions – Genesis 4:16
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Ultimately, what causes me to make the choice I do concerning God’s call is a mystery. But it is a choice that comes from within me.

A Light to the Gentiles – Isaiah 49:6
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The message of the cross and the one who died on it, has spread throughout the world, bringing God’s salvation with it.

Becoming a Son of Abraham – Luke 19:9
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Jesus meets and calls us where we are. And when we respond, that encounter changes us. And we become sons and daughters of Abraham.

Rahab: An Example of Faith in Action – James 2:25
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We are saved by faith, not by works. But Rahab's example shows that it is faith in action that saves us, not simple intellectual belief.

Children of the Living God – Hosea 1:10
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All those God has called, Jew and Gentile alike, will be called God’s children, the uncountable multitude promised to Abraham.

The Savior of All People – 1 Timothy 4:10
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Salvation is universal in scope, offered to all people. But it is limited in effect, applicable only to only those who believe.

Who Are the Descendants of Abraham? – Romans 4:11-12
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Whether Jew or Gentile, it is only through faith in the Lord Jesus that you will experience his salvation and be a descendant of Abraham.

By Nature, Deserving of Wrath – Ephesians 2:1-3
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I was, by nature, sinful and deserving of God's wrath. But because of his love and grace, he offered me his gift of salvation.

Which Choice Will You Make? – Jeremiah 21:8-9
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You have a choice. Surrender to the Lord Jesus and experience eternal life. Or reject his offer of salvation and face destruction.

God Is Not Obligated to Save Us – Romans 4:4-5
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To be considered righteous is a gift that God freely chooses to give to all who have faith in Christ. We cannot earn it in any way.

What It Means to Know God – Jeremiah 22:15-16
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To know God is to be in a relationship with him. A relationship that changes our lives and is demonstrated by the fruit we produce.