Romans 6:11 – Be ALIVE TO GOD, alert to Him, through Jesus Christ our Lord!
Ephesians 1:3 “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ” He then goes on to explain that because we are “in Christ” we are blessed with all the blessings that are in Christ. This he goes on to detail…
It is a privilege to be part of the family of God. It is a privilege to be able to share in the blessings that God has planned for His family. As an earthly father loves to bless his family, so our heavenly Father loves to bless His children. God’s plan is that His children…
WHEN JESUS COMES TO LIVE IN YOU, HE GIVES YOU THE GIFT OF ETERNAL LIFE! That’s exactly what the Bible says: 1 John 5:11-13 “And this is the testimony: that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. He who has the Son has life; he who does not have…
The next verse will be of encouragement to you, if you let the Holy Spirit clearly show you what it says! John 1:12 “But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, even to those who believe in His name:“ As you look at this verse of…
INVITE JESUS TO COME AND LIVE IN YOU SO THAT YOU CAN BECOME A CHILD OF GOD! Jesus wants to live in you. This is the clear message of Revelation 3:20 “Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I WILL COME INTO HIM and dine with him,and…
There are TWO IMPORTANT THINGS that we need to do in order for our sins to be placed on Jesus and for us to be rated as righteous by God. 1. WE MUST CONFESS OUR SINS! John 1:9 “If we CONFESS our sins, He is faithful and justto forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from…
The Bible is clear that heaven is a HOLY place and NO SIN WILL EVER ENTER IT. OUR PROBLEM is that every person that has ever lived has sinned and therefore has been disqualified from entry into heaven. We need to see ourselves as God sees us! That’s the reality! – for the Bible says…
1. We become NEW CREATIONS 2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new. 2. We receive a NEW NATURE 1 Peter 1:4 An inheritance incorruptible and undefiled and that does not fade away, reserved in heaven for you. 3. We have a NEW SECURITY…
HERE IS HOW WE BECOME PART OF GOD’S FAMILY Step 1. ADMIT that YOU HAVE SINNED and that you are therefore not His child. No one is “born” a Christian. This is why Jesus said we must be “born again”. 1 John 1:9 “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive…
1. GOD INITIATED THE OLD COVENANT WITH ITS SACRIFICES. The blood sacrifice as the atonement and covering for sin was instituted by God from the beginning of time. Adam, Abel, Noah, Jacob and finally the nation of Israel all offered blood sacrifices for the atonement of sin. God required animal sacrifices, for their blood is…