1. “Saved the Same Way!”
Acts 15 (15:1-11)

4. Purpose:
to reiterate the fact that those who are saved are saved by GRACE alone

5. I Saved by GRACE 5

6. Acts 4:12
“And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved.” 6

7. I Saved by GRACE
A. The God of Grace 7

8. “For our God is a consuming fire.”
Hebrews 12:29
“For our God is a consuming fire.” 8

9. The Wrath Side of the Cross… The Grace Side of the Cross…

10. I Saved by GRACE
A. The God of Grace
B. The Call to Grace 10

11. Isaiah 65:1-2
“I permitted Myself to be sought by those who did not ask for Me; I permitted Myself to be found by those who did not seek Me. I said, ‘Here am I, here am I,’ to a nation which did not call on My name. I have spread out My hands all day long to a rebellious people, who did not call on My name. I have spread out My hands all day long to a rebellious people, who walk in the way which is not good, following their own thoughts.” 11

12. I Saved by GRACE A. The God of Grace B. The Call to Grace
C. The Content of Grace 12

13. Set free from spiritual bondage to a life long process of growing in the grace and knowledge of Christ our Lord!

14. II Saved BY GRACE THROUGH FAITH
A. Faith is Believing
B. Faith is Trusting 14

15. III Saved BY Grace THROUGH Faith, AT BAPTISM
A. Christian Baptism Is 15

16. Grace is GIVEN, never EARNED.

17. III Saved BY Grace THROUGH Faith, AT BAPTISM
A. Christian Baptism Is
B. Part of the Turning Process 17

18. It is of lasting significance that every New Testament example of immersion points to this being THE OCCASION of salvation…

19. “Baptism is a work, but, it is God’s work, not man’s.”

20. Conclusion and Summary
We began with this illustration, now I want to summarize and conclude by using this account… Are you saved? Are you saved BY GRACE, THROUGH FAITH, AT BAPTISM? Please note, all who will be saved will be saved the same way!