Salvation By Works...
We are saved by obedience to the laws and ordinances of the Gospel.
You will not be saved unless you observe all of the Commandments.
You must follow the five pillars of faith to have salvation.
You are saved by the amount of good you do.
In your opinion, how do I get to heaven?
What do you think I must do to be saved?
I try to follow the Ten Commandments.
I don’t know if I can keep the Sabbath.
Logical Answers to Consider:
All Guilty - You are already guilty before God.
Rom 3:19-20, Gal 3:10-13, James 2:10
Belief in Jesus - You only need faith in Jesus.
Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 10:27-30, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 8:36-37, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 10:4, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, 1John 5:10-13
By Faith - You are saved by faith in Jesus.
Hab 2:3-4, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:4, Gal 2:16
Confess Jesus - There is no reason to wait; confession is simple.
Rom 10:8-13, 1John 4:15-19
Faith Alone - Salvation comes by faith alone in Jesus.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Hab 2:3-4, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 13:39, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:10-13, Gal 3:26, Eph 2:8-9, 1John 5:10-13
Jesus the Way - Jesus is the only way of salvation.
Luke 23:39-43, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 6:51, John 8:12-14, John 10:9-10, John 10:27-30, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 14:6-9, John 15:6, John 20:30-31, Acts 4:12, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, 2Cor 11:3-4, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, Eph 1:5-7, 1Pet 1:3-5, 1John 4:9-10, 1John 4:15-19, 1John 5:10-13
Law Condemns - The law and commandments condemn man.
Rom 3:19-20, Gal 3:10-13, James 2:10
Live By Grace - Jesus' death allows us to live by God's grace.
Col 2:16, Col 3:12-14
Must Do - There is one thing every person “must do” to be saved.
John 3:3, Acts 16:30-31
None Good - No one does 'good' to God's standard.
Ecc 7:20, Isa 53:4-6, Rom 3:10
Not Works - No amount of good works or law keeping can be enough to earn salvation.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Luke 23:39-43, Rom 4:5, Gal 2:16, Eph 2:8-9, 2Tim 1:7-9, Titus 3:5, Heb 9:14-15
Not Good Enough...
I just can’t quit sinning.
I’m too sinful.
Anyone - Anyone can be saved from Hell by faith in Jesus.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 4:14, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 8:36-37, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 3:28, Rom 10:4, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, 1John 4:15-19, 1John 5:10-13, Rev 3:20, Rev 22:17-19
Changed Life - God can give you a changed life.
Ezek 36:26-27, 2Cor 5:14-17
God Forgives - God forgives the repentant sinner.
2Sam 12:13, Psalm 32:5, Psalm 103:2-4, Psalm 103:8-12, Isa 1:18, Isa 44:22, Isa 55:6-7, Jer 36:3, Micah 7:18-19, Zech 3:4, Eph 4:32
Jesus Forgives - Jesus forgives the sins of those who come to Him in faith.
Mark 2:5-7, Eph 1:5-7, Col 1:13-17, 1Pet 2:21-24, 1John 1:7-10
Jesus Paid - Jesus paid for ALL sins.
Isa 53:4-6, Isa 53:11-12, Matt 20:28, John 6:51, Rom 4:24-25, Rom 5:7-8, Rom 8:32-34, 1Cor 15:3-7, 2Cor 5:14-17, Gal 3:10-13, Eph 1:5-7, Col 1:19-20, 1Tim 2:5-6, Heb 9:14-15, Heb 9:27-28, Heb 10:10-12, Heb 10:16-19, 1Pet 2:21-24, 1Pet 3:18-20, 1John 1:7-10, 1John 2:1-2, 1John 3:2-5, 1John 4:9-10
Jesus' Strength - You can live by the strength of Jesus.
Phil 4:13
Longsuffering - God is waiting for you to acknowledge your sin and turn to Him.
Numb 14:18, Psalm 86:15, Psalm 103:8-12, Isa 30:18, Isa 66:16, Rom 2:2-5, 1Pet 3:18-20, 2Pet 3:9
Mercy Promised - Mercy is promised to those who come to the Lord in faith.
2Chr 30:9, Psalm 145:18-19, Prov 28:13, Hos 14:4
Must Do - There is one thing every person “must do” to be saved.
John 3:3, Acts 16:30-31
Sent to Sinners - Jesus was sent to save sinners from Hell.
Matt 9:12-13, Luke 19:10, 1Tim 1:15-17
Sinner Repent - God pleads for sinners to repent.
Matt 9:12-13, Luke 15:10, 1John 1:7-10
Exclusive Salvation...
How do I know if I’m one of the elect of God?
Only Catholics can be saved.
Anyone - Anyone can be saved from Hell by faith in Jesus.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 4:14, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 8:36-37, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 3:28, Rom 10:4, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, 1John 4:15-19, 1John 5:10-13, Rev 3:20, Rev 22:17-19
Salvation Is Not In Church Membership...
I am already a church member.
I plan to join a church soon.
Anyone - Anyone can be saved from Hell by faith in Jesus.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 4:14, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 8:36-37, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 3:28, Rom 10:4, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, 1John 4:15-19, 1John 5:10-13, Rev 3:20, Rev 22:17-19
Faith Alone - Salvation comes by faith alone in Jesus.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Hab 2:3-4, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 13:39, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:10-13, Gal 3:26, Eph 2:8-9, 1John 5:10-13
Jesus the Way - Jesus is the only way of salvation.
Luke 23:39-43, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 6:51, John 8:12-14, John 10:9-10, John 10:27-30, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 14:6-9, John 15:6, John 20:30-31, Acts 4:12, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, 2Cor 11:3-4, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, Eph 1:5-7, 1Pet 1:3-5, 1John 4:9-10, 1John 4:15-19, 1John 5:10-13
Must Do - There is one thing every person “must do” to be saved.
John 3:3, Acts 16:30-31
Not Works - No amount of good works or law keeping can be enough to earn salvation.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Luke 23:39-43, Rom 4:5, Gal 2:16, Eph 2:8-9, 2Tim 1:7-9, Titus 3:5, Heb 9:14-15
Sent to Sinners - Only Jesus was sent save sinners.
Matt 9:12-13, Luke 19:10, 1Tim 1:15-17
Salvation Is Simple...
The Gospel, as I have heard it described, sounds too easy.
Isn’t it hard to become a real Christian?
You must be baptized to be saved.
By Faith - You are saved by faith in Jesus.
Hab 2:3-4, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:4, Gal 2:16
Faith Alone - Salvation comes by faith alone in Jesus.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Hab 2:3-4, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 13:39, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:10-13, Gal 3:26, Eph 2:8-9, 1John 5:10-13
Not Works - There is nothing you can do to earn salvation.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Luke 23:39-43, Rom 4:5, Gal 2:16, Eph 2:8-9, 2Tim 1:7-9, Titus 3:5, Heb 9:14-15
Must Do - There is one thing every person “must do” to be saved.
John 3:3, Acts 16:30-31
Not Works - No amount of good works or law keeping can be enough to earn salvation.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Luke 23:39-43, Rom 4:5, Gal 2:16, Eph 2:8-9, 2Tim 1:7-9, Titus 3:5, Heb 9:14-15
Simple - God has made salvation simple.
2Cor 11:3-4
Security In Salvation...
I did it once, but I sinned once and I am not saved any longer.
How do you lose your salvation?
All Justified - If you have faith in Jesus, you are completely justified.
Acts 13:39, 1Cor 6:9-11
By Faith - Salvation comes by faith.
Hab 2:3-4, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:4, Gal 2:16
Child of God - God promises His believers are made a child of God.
Rom 8:16-18
Eternal Inheritance - Once you are a believer of His, you are promised an eternal inheritance.
Heb 9:14-15
Everlasting Life - If you did it once in truth, you are given everlasting life that can never be taken away.
John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, Rom 6:20-23, 1John 5:10-13
God Keeps - It is not in your own power, but God that keeps His believers.
Psalm 91:2, 2Tim 1:12
Indwelt - God indwells His believers, and you cannot force the Holy Spirit to leave you.
Rom 8:11, 1John 3:24, 1John 4:15-19
Sure - You can know you are going to Heaven.
Luke 23:39-43, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 10:9-10, John 10:27-30, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, Acts 16:30-31, Gal 3:26, Phil 1:6, 1Pet 1:3-5, 1John 3:2-5, 1John 5:10-13, Rev 20:12-15
Miscellaneous...
I’ve waited too long now.
Anyone - Anyone still living can be saved by faith in Jesus.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 4:14, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 8:36-37, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 3:28, Rom 10:4, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, 1John 4:15-19, 1John 5:10-13, Rev 3:20, Rev 22:17-19
Confess Jesus - There is no reason to wait any longer; confession is simple.
Rom 10:8-13, 1John 4:15-19
Death Unknown - You can be saved until your death, and that date is unknown.
Gen 6:3, Prov 27:1, Prov 29:1, Luke 12:19-20, Heb 9:27-28, James 4:14
God Forgives - God forgives the repentant sinner.
2Sam 12:13, Psalm 32:5, Psalm 103:2-4, Psalm 103:8-12, Isa 1:18, Isa 44:22, Isa 55:6-7, Jer 36:3, Micah 7:18-19, Zech 3:4, Eph 4:32
Jesus Forgives - Jesus will forgive those who come to Him in faith.
Mark 2:5-7, Eph 1:5-7, Col 1:13-17, 1Pet 2:21-24, 1John 1:7-10
Longsuffering - God is waiting for you to acknowledge your sin and turn to Him.
Numb 14:18, Psalm 86:15, Psalm 103:8-12, Isa 30:18, Isa 66:16, Rom 2:2-5, 1Pet 3:18-20, 2Pet 3:9
Seek Now - God wants you to seek for Him now.
Isa 55:6-7, 2Cor 6:2
Sinner Repent - God pleads for sinners to repent.
Matt 9:12-13, Luke 15:10, 1John 1:7-10
If God did exist, he ought to save everyone from Hell.
By Faith - Salvation is simple since it comes by faith.
Hab 2:3-4, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:4, Gal 2:16
By His Grace - God offers His grace to all.
Eph 2:8-9, 2Tim 1:7-9, Titus 3:5
Faith Alone - Salvation simply comes by faith alone in Jesus.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Hab 2:3-4, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 13:39, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:10-13, Gal 3:26, Eph 2:8-9, 1John 5:10-13
God Pleads - God pleads for all to come to Him.
Isa 66:16
God's Gift - God offers the gift of salvation to everyone.
John 4:10, Rom 5:17-18, Rom 6:20-23, Eph 2:8-9
Jesus Paid - God sent Jesus to pay for everyone's sins.
Isa 53:4-6, Isa 53:11-12, Matt 20:28, John 6:51, Rom 4:24-25, Rom 5:7-8, Rom 8:32-34, 1Cor 15:3-7, 2Cor 5:14-17, Gal 3:10-13, Eph 1:5-7, Col 1:19-20, 1Tim 2:5-6, Heb 9:14-15, Heb 9:27-28, Heb 10:10-12, Heb 10:16-19, 1Pet 2:21-24, 1Pet 3:18-20, 1John 1:7-10, 1John 2:1-2, 1John 3:2-5, 1John 4:9-10
Jesus the Way - Jesus is the way for anyone to be saved.
Luke 23:39-43, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 6:51, John 8:12-14, John 10:9-10, John 10:27-30, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 14:6-9, John 15:6, John 20:30-31, Acts 4:12, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, 2Cor 11:3-4, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, Eph 1:5-7, 1Pet 1:3-5, 1John 4:9-10, 1John 4:15-19, 1John 5:10-13
Sinner Repent - God pleads for sinners to repent.
Matt 9:12-13, Luke 15:10, 1John 1:7-10
You Choose - You choose whether you go to Heaven or Hell.
Isa 55:6-7, Rom 2:2-5
I know I’ll be saved because I’m not so bad.
All Guilty - Without Jesus, you are guilty before God.
Rom 3:19-20, Gal 3:10-13, James 2:10
By His Grace - God offers His grace to all.
Eph 2:8-9, 2Tim 1:7-9, Titus 3:5
Faith Alone - Salvation simply comes by faith alone in Jesus.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Hab 2:3-4, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 13:39, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:10-13, Gal 3:26, Eph 2:8-9, 1John 5:10-13
Foolish Pride - Denying what God says shows your foolish pride.
Psalm 10:4, Psalm 14:1, Hab 2:3-4, Rom 1:19-25
God's Gift - God offers the gift of salvation to everyone.
John 4:10, Rom 5:17-18, Rom 6:20-23, Eph 2:8-9
God Knows - God knows every thought of your heart.
1Sam 16:7, Luke 16:15
List of Sin - God gives you a list of sins and failings in which to judge yourself.
Exod 20:13-17, 1Cor 6:9-11, 1Tim 1:9-10
Must Do - You must do something to be saved.
John 3:3, Acts 16:30-31
None Good - No one does 'good' to God's standard.
Ecc 7:20, Isa 53:4-6, Rom 3:10
I have too hard a heart.
Anyone - Anyone can find salvation in Jesus.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 4:14, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 8:36-37, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 3:28, Rom 10:4, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, 1John 4:15-19, 1John 5:10-13, Rev 3:20, Rev 22:17-19
Each Judged - Each person will be judged by God for their own sins.
Rom 2:2-5, Rom 14:10-12, Heb 9:27-28, Rev 20:12-15
Must Do - There is one thing you must do to be saved.
John 3:3, Acts 16:30-31
Own Belief - Each person is judged on his or her own belief.
John 3:16-18, John 3:36
Sinner's End - You should be concerned with the end for sinners.
Job 21:19-20, Psalm 37:38, Isa 13:9, Ezek 18:20, John 8:24, John 15:6, Rom 6:20-23, James 1:15, Rev 20:12-15, Rev 21:8
Trust God - You need to trust God and His power.
Deut 31:6, Psalm 91:2, Prov 29:25, 2Tim 1:12, Heb 13:5-8
My parents won’t let me be saved.
Avoid Hell - If you understand the horrors of Hell, you will want to avoid it.
2Chr 30:9, Psalm 145:18-19, Prov 28:13, Hos 14:4
Each Judged - God promises that each person will be judged in truth.
Rom 2:2-5, Rom 14:10-12, Heb 9:27-28, Rev 20:12-15
Foolish Pride - Denying what God says shows your foolish pride.
Psalm 10:4, Psalm 14:1, Hab 2:3-4, Rom 1:19-25
God Pleads - God pleads for all to come to Him.
Isa 66:16
God Wants You - God draws you to Him with love.
Jer 31:3
Jesus Paid - Jesus already paid for your sins; turn to Him now.
Isa 53:4-6, Isa 53:11-12, Matt 20:28, John 6:51, Rom 4:24-25, Rom 5:7-8, Rom 8:32-34, 1Cor 15:3-7, 2Cor 5:14-17, Gal 3:10-13, Eph 1:5-7, Col 1:19-20, 1Tim 2:5-6, Heb 9:14-15, Heb 9:27-28, Heb 10:10-12, Heb 10:16-19, 1Pet 2:21-24, 1Pet 3:18-20, 1John 1:7-10, 1John 2:1-2, 1John 3:2-5, 1John 4:9-10
Punishment - God promises punishment to those who deserve it.
Deut 32:22-24, Psalm 11:6, Isa 33:14, Isa 34:10, Isa 57:20-21, Matt 10:28, Matt 25:41, Matt 25:46, Mark 9:43-48, Luke 16:22-24, John 15:6, Rom 2:2-5, 2Pet 2:5-6, 2Pet 2:9, Rev 14:11, Rev 20:12-15, Rev 21:8
You Choose - You can choose to go to Heaven.
Isa 55:6-7, Rom 2:2-5
When God wants me to be saved, He can let me know.
Come - God is inviting you to come to Him.
Rev 22:17-19
Death Unknown - Believe now; the day of your death in unknown.
Gen 6:3, Prov 27:1, Prov 29:1, Luke 12:19-20, Heb 9:27-28, James 4:14
End Unknown - There is an end, an unknown day, in which it will be too late.
Psalm 96:13, Matt 24:35-36, Matt 24:44, Matt 25:13
Few Saved - God warns you that only a few are saved.
Isa 66:16, Matt 7:13-15, Luke 13:24
Jesus Knocks - Jesus is knocking the door of your heart now.
Rev 3:20
Seek Now - God tells you to seek for Him now.
Isa 55:6-7, 2Cor 6:2
I can’t give myself up to Jesus.
Belief in Jesus - Belief in Jesus is the only way to salvation.
Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 10:27-30, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 8:36-37, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 10:4, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, 1John 5:10-13
Jesus Intercessor - Jesus is the only intercessor between God and man.
Isa 53:11-12, John 14:6-9, Rom 8:32-34, Phil 4:19, Col 1:19-20, 1Tim 2:5-6, Heb 9:14-15, 1Pet 3:18-20, 1John 2:1-2
Jesus Knocks - It is Jesus is knocking on the door of your heart now.
Rev 3:20
Jesus Paid - It is Jesus who paid for your sins.
Isa 53:4-6, Isa 53:11-12, Matt 20:28, John 6:51, Rom 4:24-25, Rom 5:7-8, Rom 8:32-34, 1Cor 15:3-7, 2Cor 5:14-17, Gal 3:10-13, Eph 1:5-7, Col 1:19-20, 1Tim 2:5-6, Heb 9:14-15, Heb 9:27-28, Heb 10:10-12, Heb 10:16-19, 1Pet 2:21-24, 1Pet 3:18-20, 1John 1:7-10, 1John 2:1-2, 1John 3:2-5, 1John 4:9-10
Jesus the Way - Jesus is the only way to salvation.
Luke 23:39-43, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 6:51, John 8:12-14, John 10:9-10, John 10:27-30, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 14:6-9, John 15:6, John 20:30-31, Acts 4:12, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, 2Cor 11:3-4, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, Eph 1:5-7, 1Pet 1:3-5, 1John 4:9-10, 1John 4:15-19, 1John 5:10-13
There are many paths to God.
Jesus Intercessor - Jesus is the only intercessor between God and man.
Isa 53:11-12, John 14:6-9, Rom 8:32-34, Phil 4:19, Col 1:19-20, 1Tim 2:5-6, Heb 9:14-15, 1Pet 3:18-20, 1John 2:1-2
Jesus is God - Jesus is the only 'path' because He is God.
Matt 28:9, Matt 28:17-20, John 1:1-3, John 8:58, John 10:27-30, John 14:6-9, John 20:25-29, Acts 9:5-6, 1Cor 8:5-6, Col 2:9, 1Tim 3:16, 1John 2:22, 1John 5:7
Jesus Paid - It is Jesus who paid for your sins.
Isa 53:4-6, Isa 53:11-12, Matt 20:28, John 6:51, Rom 4:24-25, Rom 5:7-8, Rom 8:32-34, 1Cor 15:3-7, 2Cor 5:14-17, Gal 3:10-13, Eph 1:5-7, Col 1:19-20, 1Tim 2:5-6, Heb 9:14-15, Heb 9:27-28, Heb 10:10-12, Heb 10:16-19, 1Pet 2:21-24, 1Pet 3:18-20, 1John 1:7-10, 1John 2:1-2, 1John 3:2-5, 1John 4:9-10
Jesus the Way - Jesus is the only way to salvation.
Luke 23:39-43, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 6:51, John 8:12-14, John 10:9-10, John 10:27-30, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 14:6-9, John 15:6, John 20:30-31, Acts 4:12, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, 2Cor 11:3-4, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, Eph 1:5-7, 1Pet 1:3-5, 1John 4:9-10, 1John 4:15-19, 1John 5:10-13
I want to visit other churches before I make any decisions
Death Unknown - Believe now; the day of your death in unknown.
Gen 6:3, Prov 27:1, Prov 29:1, Luke 12:19-20, Heb 9:27-28, James 4:14
End Unknown - There is an end, an unknown day, in which it will be too late.
Psalm 96:13, Matt 24:35-36, Matt 24:44, Matt 25:13
Jesus the Way - Jesus, not a specific church, is the only way to salvation.
Luke 23:39-43, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 6:51, John 8:12-14, John 10:9-10, John 10:27-30, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 14:6-9, John 15:6, John 20:30-31, Acts 4:12, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, 2Cor 11:3-4, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, Eph 1:5-7, 1Pet 1:3-5, 1John 4:9-10, 1John 4:15-19, 1John 5:10-13
Seek Now - God tells you to seek for Him now.
Isa 55:6-7, 2Cor 6:2
I’ll get saved after Jesus comes back.
Death Unknown - Believe now; the day of your death in unknown.
Gen 6:3, Prov 27:1, Prov 29:1, Luke 12:19-20, Heb 9:27-28, James 4:14
End Unknown - There is an end, an unknown day, in which it will be too late.
Psalm 96:13, Matt 24:35-36, Matt 24:44, Matt 25:13
No Changing - There is no changing your eternity after you die.
Prov 29:1, John 8:24, Heb 9:27-28, Rev 22:11-13
Seek Now - God tells you to seek for Him now.
Isa 55:6-7, 2Cor 6:2
I don’t feel as if I am lost and going to Hell.
Abiding Wrath - God's wrath abides on the unrepentant sinner.
Psalm 11:6, Luke 16:22-24, John 3:36, Rom 2:2-5
Each Judged - God promises that each person will be judged in truth.
Rom 2:2-5, Rom 14:10-12, Heb 9:27-28, Rev 20:12-15
List of Sin - The Bible gives us a list of sins that will send you to Hell.
Exod 20:13-17, 1Cor 6:9-11, 1Tim 1:9-10
Longsuffering - God is waiting for you to acknowledge your sin and turn to Him.
Numb 14:18, Psalm 86:15, Psalm 103:8-12, Isa 30:18, Isa 66:16, Rom 2:2-5, 1Pet 3:18-20, 2Pet 3:9
Sinner's End - The end for sinners is destruction.
Job 21:19-20, Psalm 37:38, Isa 13:9, Ezek 18:20, John 8:24, John 15:6, Rom 6:20-23, James 1:15, Rev 20:12-15, Rev 21:8
I’m too old to be saved.
Anyone - Anyone can find salvation in Jesus.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 4:14, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 8:36-37, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 3:28, Rom 10:4, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, 1John 4:15-19, 1John 5:10-13, Rev 3:20, Rev 22:17-19
Death Unknown - Believe now; the day of your death in unknown, after which it is too late.
Gen 6:3, Prov 27:1, Prov 29:1, Luke 12:19-20, Heb 9:27-28, James 4:14
Longsuffering - God is waiting for you to acknowledge your sin and turn to Him.
Numb 14:18, Psalm 86:15, Psalm 103:8-12, Isa 30:18, Isa 66:16, Rom 2:2-5, 1Pet 3:18-20, 2Pet 3:9
Sent to Sinners - Jesus was sent to save all sinners.
Matt 9:12-13, Luke 19:10, 1Tim 1:15-17
Sinner Repent - God pleads for you to repent.
Matt 9:12-13, Luke 15:10, 1John 1:7-10
I’m too scared to be saved.
Abiding Wrath - God's wrath abides on the unrepentant sinner; this is what should be feared.
Psalm 11:6, Luke 16:22-24, John 3:36, Rom 2:2-5
God Loves - God loves you enough He sent His Son to die for you.
John 3:16-18, Rom 5:7-8, 1John 4:9-10, 1John 4:15-19
Have Peace - You can have peace through Jesus Christ.
John 10:9-10, Rom 5:1, Eph 2:15, 2Thes 1:7-9, 2Tim 1:7-9, Rev 1:17, Rev 21:4
Hell Destroys - You should fear your coming destruction in Hell.
Deut 32:22-24, Job 21:19-20, Psalm 37:38, Matt 10:28, Rev 20:12-15, Rev 21:8
Jesus' Strength - A believer can live by the strength of Jesus.
Phil 4:13
I can’t be saved because I don’t get emotional, cry, or feel anything.
Faith Alone - Salvation simply comes by faith alone in Jesus.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Hab 2:3-4, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 13:39, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:10-13, Gal 3:26, Eph 2:8-9, 1John 5:10-13
God's Gift - Salvation is not an emotion, it is a gift of God.
John 4:10, Rom 5:17-18, Rom 6:20-23, Eph 2:8-9
Must Do - What you must do is not based on your emotions.
John 3:3, Acts 16:30-31
Not Works - Salvation is not something you work at.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Luke 23:39-43, Rom 4:5, Gal 2:16, Eph 2:8-9, 2Tim 1:7-9, Titus 3:5, Heb 9:14-15
I know I’m saved because I’m sincere.
Faith Alone - Salvation simply comes by faith alone in Jesus.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Hab 2:3-4, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 13:39, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:10-13, Gal 3:26, Eph 2:8-9, 1John 5:10-13
God's Gift - Salvation is not an emotion, it is a gift of God.
John 4:10, Rom 5:17-18, Rom 6:20-23, Eph 2:8-9
Must Do - What you must do is not based on your emotions.
John 3:3, Acts 16:30-31
Not Works - Salvation is not something you work at.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Luke 23:39-43, Rom 4:5, Gal 2:16, Eph 2:8-9, 2Tim 1:7-9, Titus 3:5, Heb 9:14-15
I was raised a Christian.
God's Gift - Salvation is not an emotion, it is a gift of God.
John 4:10, Rom 5:17-18, Rom 6:20-23, Eph 2:8-9
Jesus Paid - Jesus paid for your salvation; it is not based on your sincerity.
Isa 53:4-6, Isa 53:11-12, Matt 20:28, John 6:51, Rom 4:24-25, Rom 5:7-8, Rom 8:32-34, 1Cor 15:3-7, 2Cor 5:14-17, Gal 3:10-13, Eph 1:5-7, Col 1:19-20, 1Tim 2:5-6, Heb 9:14-15, Heb 9:27-28, Heb 10:10-12, Heb 10:16-19, 1Pet 2:21-24, 1Pet 3:18-20, 1John 1:7-10, 1John 2:1-2, 1John 3:2-5, 1John 4:9-10
Must Do - What you must do is not based on your emotions.
John 3:3, Acts 16:30-31
Not Works - Salvation is not something you work at.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Luke 23:39-43, Rom 4:5, Gal 2:16, Eph 2:8-9, 2Tim 1:7-9, Titus 3:5, Heb 9:14-15
Your life’s Karma determines the direction of your reincarnation.
By Faith - Salvation comes by faith in Jesus.
Hab 2:3-4, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:4, Gal 2:16
Faith Alone - Salvation comes by faith alone in Jesus.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Hab 2:3-4, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 13:39, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:10-13, Gal 3:26, Eph 2:8-9, 1John 5:10-13
Jesus the Way - Jesus is the only way to salvation.
Luke 23:39-43, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 6:51, John 8:12-14, John 10:9-10, John 10:27-30, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 14:6-9, John 15:6, John 20:30-31, Acts 4:12, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, 2Cor 11:3-4, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, Eph 1:5-7, 1Pet 1:3-5, 1John 4:9-10, 1John 4:15-19, 1John 5:10-13
Sent to Sinners - Jesus was sent to sinners, of which you are one.
Matt 9:12-13, Luke 19:10, 1Tim 1:15-17
I already believe in God.
Final Abode - The Bible tells us that after death we go to a final place.
Luke 16:22-24, Luke 23:39-43, 2Cor 5:6-8, Rev 6:9-10
Hell Destroys - An unbeliever is not reincarnated, but destroyed in Hell.
Deut 32:22-24, Job 21:19-20, Psalm 37:38, Matt 10:28, Rev 20:12-15, Rev 21:8
Judgment Day - A judgment day comes next after your death.
Isa 13:9, Rom 2:2-5, Rom 14:10-12, Heb 9:27-28, 2Pet 2:9, 1John 4:15-19, Rev 20:12-15
No Changing - There is no changing your eternity after you die.
Prov 29:1, John 8:24, Heb 9:27-28, Rev 22:11-13
I know I’m saved because God is good to me.
Belief in Jesus - You can know you are saved by belief in Jesus.
Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 10:27-30, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 8:36-37, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 10:4, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:26, 1John 5:10-13
God Chastens - God chastens those that are His, and chastening does not often feel good.
Job 5:17, Psalm 94:12-13, Prov 3:11-12
Rich Wicked - The rich are often wicked; God would appear to be good to them too.
Psalm 37:16, Jer 12:1-3, Luke 12:19-20, Luke 16:22-24
God will not support a person that ignores the law and ordinances.
God Forgets - God forgets the sins of those who are His own.
Heb 10:16-19
God Forgives - God forgives and supports the repentant sinner.
2Sam 12:13, Psalm 32:5, Psalm 103:2-4, Psalm 103:8-12, Isa 1:18, Isa 44:22, Isa 55:6-7, Jer 36:3, Micah 7:18-19, Zech 3:4, Eph 4:32
Jesus Forgives - Jesus forgives the sins of those who come to Him in faith.
Mark 2:5-7, Eph 1:5-7, Col 1:13-17, 1Pet 2:21-24, 1John 1:7-10
All religions are false.
Faith Alone - You will receive all God wants you to have by faith alone.
Psalm 145:18-19, Isa 55:6-7, Hab 2:3-4, Luke 23:39-43, John 1:12, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, John 20:30-31, Acts 13:39, Acts 16:30-31, Rom 1:17-18, Rom 3:28, Rom 4:5, Rom 5:1, Rom 10:8-13, Gal 2:16, Gal 3:10-13, Gal 3:26, Eph 2:8-9, 1John 5:10-13
No one knows if they are going to Heaven.
You can’t know for sure if you will go to Heaven, Hell or purgatory.
No one really knows if they are saved and going to Heaven.
Sure - You can know you are going to Heaven.
Luke 23:39-43, John 3:16-18, John 3:36, John 5:24, John 6:37-40, John 6:47, John 10:9-10, John 10:27-30, John 11:25-27, John 12:46, Acts 16:30-31, Gal 3:26, Phil 1:6, 1Pet 1:3-5, 1John 3:2-5, 1John 5:10-13, Rev 20:12-15
Many of my friends never spoke in tongues after accepting Christ and thus never got the Spirit.
Speaking in tongues is proof that a believer is born again.
The “Gift of Tongues” was sometimes a minor gift after making Jesus your Lord.
Acts 2:6-9, 1Cor 12:28-31, 1Cor 13:8, 1Cor 14:5, 1Cor 14:19
No one knows if they are going to Heaven.
You can’t know for sure if you will go to Heaven, Hell or purgatory.
No one really knows if they are saved and going to Heaven.
The 'Unpardonable Sin' is to reject the teaching of the Holy Spirit that Jesus died and rose again for us.
Matt 12:31-32, John 15:26, John 16:7-9, John Heb 10:29, 1Pet 3:18
Many of my friends never spoke in tongues after accepting Christ and thus never got the Spirit.
Speaking in tongues is proof that a believer is born again.
Jesus saves those of little faith.
Psalm 145:18-19, Matt 17:20, Mark 9:23-25, Rom 10:17, Eph 2:8-9
In the future, the mark of the beast will be Sunday-keeping.
The mark of the beast is a physical mark, not Sunday-keeping.
Rev 13:16-17, Rev 14:9-10, Rev 20:4