Category: The Gospel
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Justified by Faith
The path to eternal peace can only be found through faith in Jesus which restores us back to God. We are declared righteous through Jesus by faith – meaning Jesus’ perfect record completely covers our tainted one when we believe upon the cross and make Jesus Lord of our lives.
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Confess and Believe
What must we do to be saved? That is actually a tricky question because we cannot DO anything to save ourselves. The Bible informs us of what was DONE on our behalf, and the gracious plan of salvation God gave us.
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Undeserved
God’s love for us is not based upon our ability to “tidy up” the sin in our lives before coming to Him. The Bible tells us that WHILE we were sinners, Jesus willingly went to the cross on our behalf (Romans 5:8).
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The Good News
Recognizing that we possess a sinful nature that separates us from God can be quite sobering; however, God’s extravagant grace upon us was manifested in the finishing work of Christ Jesus on the cross.
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The Hard Truth
Before we can understand our need for salvation, we must first acknowledge our status as sinners. The world provides many measures for assessing our worth, but only one true standard – the Bible – reveals how we measure up to a perfect and holy God.
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I’m New Here
The first days as a new Christian can present a combination of emotions, but uncertainty doesn’t have to be one of them. The Gospel is a simple concept with a deep, spiritual meaning rooted in historical significance. Having a guide in navigating these fundamental concepts of the faith is helpful. Join this plain-language Gospel journey.
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