L1: Assurance Of Salvation Flashcards
The State of the Natural Man
We are all sinner by birth
Psalm 51:5
Behold, I was sharpen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
The Result of Sin #1
Separation from God
Isaiah 59:1-2
Behold, the Lord’s hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: [2] But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.
The Result of Sin #2
Spiritual Death
Genesis 2:17 KJV
But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
The Result of Sin #3
Falling Short of God’s Perfection
Romans 6:23 KJV
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
The Result of Sin #4
Man is bound to go to hell
How to be saved #1
Accept that you are a sinner
Romans 3:23
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
How to be saved #2
God showed His immense love for you by sending Jesus Christ to die on the cross
John 3:16-17 KJV
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. [17] For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
Romans 5:8 KJV
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
How to be saved #3
Christ paid the penalty for your sins
Hebrews 9:22
And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.
Leviticus 17:11
For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
How to be saved #4
Repent of your sins and ask God to forgive you
1 John 1:9 KJV
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
How to be saved #5
Believe in your heart and confess with your mouth that Jesus is your Lord
Romans 10:9-10 KJV
That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. [10] For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
The Result of Salvation #1
Your sins are forgiven
Isaiah 1:18 KJV
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord : though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
The Results of Salvation #2
Your name is written in the Book of Life
- Revelation 20:15 KJV*
And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.
The Results of Salvation #3
There is great rejoicing in Heaven
The Results of Salvation #4
You are a Child of God
John 1:12 KJV
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
The Results of Salvation #5
You are a new creation
2 Corinthians 5:17
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
