Show What Does r The Bible Say God speaks to us in the Bible As He speaks He is concerned I about one thing the salvation of our souls Therefore He has made known to us four great truths that every man may learn that he Is a sinner saved by grace r FIRST MAN is a lawbreaker law break er having transgressed the holy f will of God as revealed in the theTen theTen I Ten Com Commandments man d men t s and ao J summed up by Christ In the words Thou love the f Lord Thy God with rith all th thy Y heart and with all thy soul and with all thy mind Thou f love thy neighbor as thyself II Matthew 22 Therefore man is worthy of death which Is the penalty of sin The soul that it shall die Ezekiel 1820 The wages of sin is death Romans 6 23 There is not a just man upon earth that good and not Ecclesiastes 7 20 SECONDLY no man can save himself Not by works of righteousness righteousness righteousness right right- which we have done but according to His mercy He saved us Titus 3 5 If 91 by bygrace bygrace bygrace grace then it is no more of works Romans 11 6 Thirdly Jesus in our place and for us has made full complete complete com com- atonement paying for all allour allour allour our sins by shedding His holy precious blood and dying on In n the cross He was wounded for our transgressions He was bruised for our iniquities the chastisement chastisement chastise chastise- ment of our peace was upon Him and by His stripes we are healed Isaiah 53 5 CHRIST HIS own 11 self bear our sins in His own body on the tree that we being dead to sins should live unto righteousness by whose stripes ye we were r e healed 1 Peter 2 24 24 Fourthly we must accept the Lord Jesus Christ as our personal personal personal per per- Savior from sin ing on Him Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou be saved Acts 16 1631 31 The blood of Jesus C Christ h r is t His Son us from all sin 1 John 1 7 THUS IN A FEW TEW words the Bible tells us of the essen all truths which hold out hope to every everyone one All other truths of the Bible must be studied in the light of these four truths Then all will learn the truth about sal- sal atlon lation by grace through faith |