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How Are We Saved?
How Are We Saved?
Salvation

2. Introduction
Mt. 16:26

3. Introduction “Soul” in this verse refers to the eternal part of man
There are but two destinies for the soul and both are eternal

4. Introduction
Mt. 7:13-14
Mt. 25:46

5. Introduction HOW ARE WE SAVED?
Salvation is the result of several things:

6. I. The Divine Side
1. God
1 Tim. 2:3-4

7. I. The Divine Side
God – out of his great love for us – designed a plan whereby man can be saved if he will obey God’s will
All men apart from God are lost

8. I. The Divine Side
2. God’s Grace
Titus 2:11
Eph. 2:8-9
2 Pet. 3:9

9. I. The Divine Side 3. Christ
God chose to save man through Christ Jesus
Lk. 19:10
1 Tim. 1:15

10. I. The Divine Side 4. The Blood of Christ
To redeem man from sin, Christ had to shed his blood
Heb. 9:9-12, 22
Mt. 26:28

11. I. The Divine Side 5. The gospel of Christ revealed by the Holy Spirit
Rom. 1:16
1 Cor. 15:1-2

12. II. The Human Side
Acts 2:37
They recognized there was something they must do in order to be saved

13. II. The Human Side
1. Faith
Heb. 11:6
Jn. 8:24

14. II. The Human Side
2. Repentance
Lk. 13:3,5
Lk. 24:47

15. II. The Human Side
3. Confession
Rom. 10:9-10

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How Are We Saved?
II. The Human Side
4. Baptism
1 Pet. 3:20-21
Acts 2:38
Mk. 16:16
Salvation

17. II. The Human Side
5. Obedience
Heb. 5:9
Lk. 6:46

18. II. The Human Side
6. The Christian’s Work
Js. 2:24

19. II. The Human Side
7. The Christian’s Hope
Rom. 8:24

20. II. The Human Side 8. Faithfulness The Christian’s endurance Rev. 2:10
Heb. 3:12

21. Divine & Human Side Faith Repentance God Confession God’s grace
Baptism
Obedience
Work
Hope
Faithfulness
God
God’s grace
Christ
Blood of Christ
Spirit revealed word (gospel)

22. Conclusion
It is a terrible error with eternal consequences for one to try pick and choose (from the divine side or the human side) one or two things involved in our salvation

23. Divine & Human Side Faith Repentance God Confession God’s grace
Baptism
Obedience
Work
Hope
Faithfulness
God
God’s grace
Christ
Blood of Christ
Spirit revealed word (gospel)

24. Conclusion
Titus 2:11
Jn. 12:48

25. Conclusion
Which item can we eliminate and still hope to be saved?

26. Reference
How Are We Saved? By Hugh Fulford