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Is saying "I believe in Jesus" good enough to take you to heaven? Not at all! It has to be the one true Jesus Christ as mentioned in the Holy Scriptures the Bible associated with the supernatural power of the Holy Spirit. No, you are not saved by believing in just any Jesus. True salvation requires a specific belief in Jesus Christ as both Lord and Savior. Key Aspects of Genuine Faith Turning from Sin: Salvation involves a conscious decision to turn away from a life of sin. Following His Teachings: Believing in Jesus means committing to follow His teachings as outlined in the Bible. Demonstrating Faith Through Actions: Genuine faith is shown through actions that align with Jesus' teachings. Simply claiming to believe is not enough; your life should reflect that belief. The Nature of True Belief Not Just Intellectual Agreement: Even demons believe in Jesus, but that does not lead to salvation. True belief requires a heartfelt commitment and a desire to obey His commands. Ongoing Relationship: Salvation is not a one-time decision but an ongoing relationship characterized by continual belief and trust in Jesus. There are different levels of belief, and different objects of belief, and not all that's called "belief" is actually saving faith. James 2:19 says, "You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that—and shudder." So, if a person simply believes that there is a God in heaven—and that's the extent of his faith—then he has exactly the same faith as the demons of hell. That's not saving faith, even though it involves a measure of belief. Therefore, yes, a person can "believe" in some sense but not be saved.

WATCH ON YOUTUBE - https://youtu.be/ZXaGTrnHTBM This presentation expounds on the Great Commission in Matthew 28, emphasizing that the church's supreme priority is to make disciples of all nations rather than merely sharing the gospel. The message highlights the necessity of teaching obedience to all of Christ's commands and identifies the '1040 window' and ethno-linguistic people groups as critical, often neglected mission fields. It addresses the severe persecution of Christians in regions such as Sudan, Egypt, and Nigeria, urging believers to pray for and support these communities. The preacher encourages active, personal evangelism and integrity in daily life, asserting that every command from Christ is accompanied by the promise of His presence and power. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a sacrificial commitment to reach the unreached, relying on the Holy Spirit to empower believers to witness to the ends of the earth.

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Hear, That You May Live! Deuteronomy 9:1; 8:1–6; 10:12–13; Romans 10:17; Romans 12:1–2 Central Truth: God has given us His Word not merely to inform us, but to transform us. True hearing produces faith, faith produces trust, and genuine trust expresses itself through obedience. This message explores the importance of hearing the Lord with a heart prepared to honor, heed, and obey His Word. Throughout Deuteronomy, Moses repeatedly calls Israel to listen, remember, trust, and follow God's instructions. The recurring purpose statements—"that," "so that," and "that you may"—reveal that God's commandments are never meaningless. His instructions are given for the good of His people, to cultivate their faith, establish their fellowship with Him, and prepare them to walk in His purposes. As Israel prepared to cross the Jordan, Moses reminded them that they must receive God's promises by faith before experiencing their fulfillment. The previous generation had witnessed God's power but failed to trust His Word, allowing the report of their circumstances to become greater than the promises of their Redeemer. Their unbelief resulted in years of unnecessary wandering. The lesson remains: Faith does not deny the difficulties before us; it trusts the faithfulness of the God who has spoken. The message also emphasizes the importance of commitment. Romans 12:1 calls believers to present their bodies as living sacrifices, demonstrating that genuine faith moves beyond knowledge, desire, and good intentions into practical obedience. We may know what is right, desire what is right, and even agree with what is right, but until we surrender ourselves to the Lord, we have not fully responde

SBA Elementary Program - Memorization - Year 4 - Week 9

Baptism by immersion is an act of obedience to Christ's clear command. In the New Testament, it consistently follows a person's hearing of the gospel, repentance, and profession of faith. As a public declaration, it signifies belonging to Jesus and unity with Him in His death and resurrection. It is not a means to earn salvation or a substitute for personal faith. In this study, we consider 12 biblical reasons for believer's baptism, along with its meaning, mode, and proper timing.

This sermon examines the interconnected marks of true believers in 1 John 5, emphasizing that genuine faith involves belief in Jesus as the Christ, love for God and fellow believers, and obedience to His commandments. The exposition highlights that these marks are not isolated but interwoven, demonstrating that authentic Christianity requires both doctrinal conviction and practical devotion. The central focus shifts to the testimony of the water, blood, and Spirit, which serve as divine witnesses to the deity and redemptive work of Jesus Christ. By drawing on the analogy of a courtroom trial, the message argues that God provides sufficient evidence through Christ's baptism, crucifixion, and the Holy Spirit's work to persuade believers of His identity. This objective testimony, confirmed by the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, grants believers inward assurance of eternal life and a secure foundation for their faith.

This sermon explores the biblical mandate for a Spirit-filled family, emphasizing that Christian faith must permeate daily life rather than being confined to Sunday worship. It addresses the specific commands for children to obey and honor their parents, identifying this as the only righteous response that builds a correct attitude toward authority. The message challenges parents to avoid provoking their children through inconsistent discipline, unreasonable expectations, or favoritism, urging them instead to exercise restraint and compassion. By highlighting the necessity of the Holy Spirit's empowerment, the sermon argues that true family harmony and effective parenting are achieved not through human effort alone, but through yielding to God's design and living in submission to the Spirit.

This study explores the practical application of Christian liberty by examining the command to restore fallen believers in a spirit of gentleness. It contrasts the pride and self-comparisons inherent in legalistic mindsets with the humility and love produced by the Holy Spirit. The central argument is that true spiritual maturity involves bearing one another's burdens rather than judging them, fulfilling the 'law of Christ' which is defined as loving one another. The message emphasizes that believers should examine their own works with sober gratitude, avoiding the trap of conceit or envy, and instead rely on the grace of God to serve the church community effectively.

Pastor Don's Books: https://ttwpress.com 2860 - https://www.thetruthpulpit.com