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Salvation

Mom-Child

Day 5: What About Works?

Some people think that if salvation is a gift, people will act as if they have a license to sin. That, however, is not how love and gratitude work.

2 Corinthians / Good Words From God / Jesus / Love / Salvation / Sin / What About Works? / Works
Woman-Walking-in-Wind

Day 1: What About Works?

An important religious topic is the role a person’s good works play in their salvation.

Ephesians / Galatians / Gifts / Good Words From God / Jesus / Salvation / What About Works? / Works
Wedding-Banquet

Covered in Christ

Scripture often compares heaven to a wedding banquet. It makes sense. It is one of the most joyous occasions we know here on earth.

Eternal Life / Good Words From God / Heaven / Isaiah / Matthew / Outer Darkness / Robe of Righteousness / Salvation / Videos / Works / Worthiness
Handcuffs

Does God have a case against me?

Will you be declared “not guilty”? How can we be sure of our status?

Jesus / Perfection / Questions / Romans / Salvation / Sin / Status
gavel

What will happen to you on Judgment Day?

When you stand before God, will you point to your own righteous character or Christ’s righteousness?

Forgiveness / Judgment Day / Psalms / Questions / Redemption / Repentance / Righteousness / Romans / Salvation / Sin / Substitute
green-leafed-tree-near-withered-grass

What is repentance?

The Greek word translated repent literally means to change your mind. That is also an accurate description of repentance. In modern terms, it is a change of mindset, a changing of your paradigm.

Jesus / Perfection / Psalms / Questions / Redemption / Romans / Salvation / Sin
Heart-on-wood

What does redemption really mean?

Many people fail this simple test; will you?

Galatians / Hearts Test / Jeremiah / Jesus / Matthew / Perfection / Questions / Redemption / Romans / Salvation / Sin / Videos
torn-jeans

Do my works mean anything for my salvation?

One way I like to picture God’s holiness is as strong radiation. His holiness constantly is radiating out from him. By its very nature, it destroys anything imperfect with which it comes into contact.

Imperfection / Isaiah / James / Jesus / Obedience / Perfection / Questions / Salvation / Sin / Works
Runner

What does it really mean to endure to the end?

Scripture often encourages us to endure in the faith or warns us about falling away.

Enduring / Faith / Hebrews / Perfection / Questions / Salvation / Works
Woman-on-Hike

How can I be sure I’ll avoid outer darkness?

Some people will say that they are physically healthy because they feel good. But a doctor wouldn’t base his answer just on how a person felt. He would give them a thorough check-up.

1 John / 1 Timothy / Ephesians / Jesus / Matthew / Perfection / Questions / Romans / Salvation / Sin / Spiritual Health

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