How to be Saved
HOW TO BE SAVED...
1. ADMIT YOUR A SINNER.( ROMANS 3:23)
EVERY PERSON HAS SINNED AND SIN SEPERATES YOU FROM GOD.(ROMANS 6:23)
2. REPENT OF SIN
REPENT MEANS TO BE SORRY FOR A SIN AND YOU WILL TRY TO NEVER DO IT AGAIN.(ACTS 3:19)
3. BELIEVE IN JESUS
REALIZE THAT GOD LOVES YOU AND JESUS DIED FOR YOU!! (JOHN 3:16) TO BELIEVE IN JESUS MEANS TO TRUST JESUS. THIS MEANS THAT YOU BELIEVE THAT JESUS IS THE SON OF GOD AND THAT YOU ARE TRUSTING HIM TO SAVE YOU FROM YOUR SINS.
4. RECIEVE JESUS INTO YOUR LIFE BY ASKING HIM TO COME IN AND BE YOUR LORD.(ROMANS 10:9)
CONFESS YOU FAITH
JUST AS REPENTANCE IS TURNING AWAY FROM SOMETHING, FAITH MEANS TURNING TOWARDS SOMETHING. WHEN YOU REPENT, YOU TURN FROM SIN. WHEN YOU SHOW FAITH, YOU TURN TOWARD GOD AND HIS FORGIVENESS.(1 JOHN 1:9)
WHAT NOW?
IF YOU WANT JESUS TO BE YOUR LORD, YOU CAN PRAY THE PRAYER BELOW OR ONE OF YOUR OWN.
- Pray something like this:
"Dear Jesus, I know I have sinned against you. But I believe that You died for me and will forgive me of my sins. I do believe you are God's Son who died on the cross for me. I invite you into my life. I want to live for You and serve You. Thank you for hearing and answering my prayer. Amen
WHAT HAPPENS THEN?
JESUS COMES INTO YOUR LIFE!
YOUR SINS ARE FORGIVEN!
YOU BECOME A CHRISTIAN!
YOU BECOME A CHILD OF GOD!
AS SOON AS YOU TRUST YOUR LIFE TO CHRIST, YOU WILL WANT TO MAKE A PUBLIC PROFESSION OF FAITH; THAT IS, TO TELL OTHERS WHAT HAS ALREADY HAPPENED IN YOUR LIFE. MATTHEW 10:32
BAPTISM
A PICTURE OF DEATH, BURIAL, AND RESURRECTION!
AN ACT OF OBEDIENCE(BECAUSE JESUS TELLS US TO)
SHOWS OTHERS WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO YOU. MATTHEW 28:19-20
RESPONSIBILITY
READ YOUR BIBLE!!
PRAY!!
LEARN MORE ABOUT JESUS!!
TELL OTHERS ABOUT JESUS!!
GO TO SUNDAY SCHOOL AND CHURCH!!