I. WHAT BRINGS ASSURANCE OF SALVATION INTO MY LIFE
A. Learn the word of God –II Timothy 3:14,15
B. Thank God for His gift of Salvation –II Corinthians 9:15
C. Make a Public Testimony before others –I John 4:15
D. Attend Church services as much as possible –Heb 10:25
E. Live a biblical life –Isaiah 32:17, Proverbs 10:9
II. WHAT HAPPENS IF I SIN
A. Yes even after salvation Christians sin-I John 1:8
B. God does not want us to sin-I John 2:1
C. Confession is what God wants us to do when we sin-I John 1:9
D. When I sin Jesus appears before God the Father on my behalf-I John 2:1
E. We lose our fellowship with God when we sin-I John 1:6;7
III. CAN I EVER LOSE MY SALVATION
A. According to John 10:28 “we shall never perish”
B. According to John 10:29 -no man is able to remove us from God’s hand
C. According to John 6:37-God will in no wise cast out those who come to Christ
D. According to John 6:39 – The responsibility to keep us saved is the Lord’s not ours and that Christ can loses nothing.
E. According to John 5:24 we now have EVERLASTING life.
F. According to Romans 8:38,39 – nothing can separate us form the love of Christ.
G. According to I Peter 1:5 –we are kept by the power of God
H. According to Jude 24-Christ is able to keep us from falling
I. According to Philippians 1:6 –Christ will continue his work in us until the day of Jesus Christ
J. According to Ephesians 1:13 –we have been sealed with the Holy Spirit.
K. According to Ephesians 2:8 –Salvation is a gift of God. A gift taken back by the giver is NO GIFT AT ALL.
L. According to Ephesians 2:9 –We have done nothing to gain salvation. If we have done nothing to gain it- we can do nothing to lose it.
· If the Bible says it that settles is : Let God be true and every man a liar .
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“Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine,
O, What a fore-taste of glory divine.
Heir of salvation, purchased of God ,
Born of His Spirit, washed in His Blood.”
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