“If any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new” (2 Corinthians 5:17 KJV). “A person may not be able to tell the exact time or place, or trace all the chain of circumstances in the process of conversion; but this does notContinue reading “The Test: Seeing True Change”
Category Archives: Salvation
It Is Yours. . . Believe It
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness” (1 John 1:9 KJV). “You have confessed your sins, and in heart put them away. You have resolved to give yourself to God. Now go to Him, and ask that He will washContinue reading “It Is Yours. . . Believe It”
All or Nothing
“Ye shall seek Me, and find Me, when ye shall search for Me with all your heart” (Jeremiah 29:13 KJV). “The whole heart must be yielded to God, or the change can never be wrought in us by which we are to be restored to His likeness. By nature we are alienated from God. TheContinue reading “All or Nothing”
True Confession
“He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy” (Proverbs 28:13 KJV). “The conditions of obtaining mercy of God are simple and just and reasonable. The Lord does not require us to do some grievous thing in order that we may have the forgiveness of sin. WeContinue reading “True Confession”
Guilty as Charged: Conviction to Communion
“Repent, … and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out” (Acts 3:19 KJV). “Repentance includes sorrow for sin and a turning away from it. We shall not renounce sin unless we see its sinfulness; until we turn away from it in heart, there will be no real change in the life. SC 23.2Continue reading “Guilty as Charged: Conviction to Communion”
Sinners Need the Savior
“Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God” (John 3:3 KJV). “Man was originally endowed with noble powers and a well-balanced mind. He was perfect in his being, and in harmony with God. His thoughts were pure, hisContinue reading “Sinners Need the Savior”
Sabbath and Our Salvation
“Thus saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation [is] near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed. Blessed [is] the man [that] doeth this, and the son of man [that] layeth hold on it; that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil”Continue reading “Sabbath and Our Salvation”