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Salvation for Sinners

Scripture

Acts 16:31 – “And they said, ‘Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.'”
1 Tim 1:15 – “The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost.”
Isaiah 45:22 – “Turn to me and be saved, all the ends of the earth! For I am God, and there is no other.”
John 3:36 – “Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.”
Romans 8:1 – “There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.”

Statements

Quotes

Steve Lawson said, “Salvation is not a reward for the righteous. It is a gift for the guilty.”

God is good. This very truth is what so many are hoping will free them when in fact it is the one thing that will condemn them. God is good and we are not. He is just and cannot simply let your sin go.
Paul Washer said – “What do I have to do to go to heaven? ‘Oh that’s easy, you have to be absolutely perfect from the moment of your birth to the moment of your death. In order to go to heaven you must be morally perfect without spit or blemish in any shape form or fashion to any degree. You must be morally perfect from the moment of birth to the moment of death.’”
“Who here believes they are a good enough person and doesn’t need Jesus as a crutch to get into heaven?”

“We need to see that we are condemned by our sins, we’ve broken Gods laws, we are justly deserving of hell, but that god loves sinners, and has offered Christ his son, as a sacrifice and there IS hope”

Psalm 103:12 – “as far as the east is from the west, so far does he remove our transgressions from us.”
Isaiah 43:25 – “I, I am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember your sins.”
Isaiah 53:6 – “All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned-every one-to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.”
Romans 4:7-8 – “Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven, and whose sins are covered; blessed is the man against whom the Lord will not count his sin.”
Romans 8:1 – “There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.”
Hebrews 10:4 – “For it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.”
Hebrews 9:22 – “Indeed, under the law almost everything is purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins.“
Hebrews 10:11-14 – “And every priest stands daily at his service, offering repeatedly the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins. But when Christ had offered for all time a single sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God, waiting from that time until his enemies should be made a footstool for his feet. For by a single offering he has perfected for all time those who are being sanctified.