1 John 5:11-12

And this is the testimony, that God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.

The difference between religion and relationship

• Matthew 7:21-23

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Matthew 7:24-25

(1) The difference will not be “Lord, Lord” or “look, look” but rock solid faith built on hearing the words of Jesus and doing them.

• James 2:19

(2) Can I lose my salvation?

• John 10:28

(3) How do I know that I have the right kind of salvation?

• Acts 10:31

(4) How do I know that I have the right kind of repentance?

• Matthew 3:8
• 2 Corinthians 7:10

John MacArthur – “Sometimes confronting sin requires going beyond what love and compassion might be comfortable with. But it is necessary to do so, because sin is a deadly killer.”

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