Make Your Call & Election Sure

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Make Your Call & Election Sure There are two outcomes for man Heaven: pleasant, Rev. 21:4 Hell: painful, Rev. 21:8

Make Your Call & Election Sure Different attitudes among men Arrogantly confident Completely unsure Balanced view

Make Your Call & Election Sure There Is A Call & Election Man Is Active In His Salvation Heaven Is Promised To The Faithful

Make Your Call & Election Sure There Is A Call & Election Christ calls men By His glory & virtue, 2 Pt. 1:3 He is God, Jn. 1:1-3; Mk. 9:2, 3 He is Good, Jn. 12:32; Heb. 4:15

Make Your Call & Election Sure There Is A Call & Election Christ calls men Through the gospel, 2 Thes. 2:13, 14 Enlightened, Eph. 1:18 Partakers of promise, Eph. 3:5, 6

Make Your Call & Election Sure There Is A Call & Election Christ calls men All men, Rom. 2:9-11

Make Your Call & Election Sure Man Is Active In His Salvation We must have God’s mercy, Titus 3:5-7 Gospel, Titus 2:11, 12 Christ, Titus 2:13, 14

Make Your Call & Election Sure Man Is Active In His Salvation We must respond to God, Eph. 2:8, 9 Submit to the Man, Heb. 5:9 Submit to His plan, Rom. 6:16 Believe, Jn. 8:24 Repent, Lk. 13:3 Confess, Lk. 12:8, 9 Be baptized, Mk. 16:16

Make Your Call & Election Sure Man Is Active In His Salvation We must make it sure, 2 Pt. 1:10 Work, Phil. 2:12; Heb. 4:10, 11 According to His will, Mt. 7:21-23 Good works, Titus 2:14 Worship, Col. 3:16, 17

Make Your Call & Election Sure Man Is Active In His Salvation We must make it sure, 2 Pt. 1:10 Diligent in growth, 2 Pt. 1:5-9 Faith: conviction Virtue: moral excellence Knowledge: moral wisdom Self control: mastery of desires

Make Your Call & Election Sure Man Is Active In His Salvation We must make it sure, 2 Pt. 1:10 Diligent in growth, 2 Pt. 1:5-9 Perseverance: steadfastness Godliness: well devout Brotherly kindness: tender affections Love: welfare of others first

Make Your Call & Election Sure Man Is Active In His Salvation If any doubt, take action Do what is necessary, Acts 19:1-5; Mk. 8:34, 35 Stop what is wrong/questionable, Mk. 9:43, 44; Rom. 14:23

Make Your Call & Election Sure Heaven Is Promised To The Faithful Everlasting kingdom, 2 Tim. 4:1 Entrance abundantly supplied, Jn. 10:27-29