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Pastoral Care started the discussion I Did So Many Evil Things Before Now, How Can I Be Sure God Has Forgiven Me? in the forum Questions New Believers Frequently Ask a year ago
I Did So Many Evil Things Before Now, How Can I Be Sure God Has Forgiven Me?
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When we accept Jesus as our Lord and Savior, we acknowledge the price He paid for our sins on the cross, regardless of how big or small our sins may be. 2 Corinthians 5:21 (NLT) says, “For God made Christ, who never sinned, to be the offering for our sin, so that we could be made right with God through Christ.” Additionally, in Isaiah 1:18,…
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Pastoral Care started the discussion How Can I Be Sure That I Am Saved? in the forum Questions New Believers Frequently Ask a year ago
How Can I Be Sure That I Am Saved?
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Your salvation comes through your belief in the word of God as written in the Bible. This is called faith. It does not rely on your senses of sight, sound, touch, or feelings. Faith believes that God cannot lie. He means what He says, and therefore, we can trust His Word as written in the Bible.
Romans 10:13 states: “For whosoever shall call upon…
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Pastoral Care started the discussion What Does It Mean To Be Born Again? in the forum Questions New Believers Frequently Ask a year ago
What Does It Mean To Be Born Again?
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Being “born again” often describes the new birth in Christ. The term was used once in the Bible, in John 3:3, when Jesus spoke to Nicodemus, a Jewish religious leader: “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the Kingdom of God.” This was not just a religious term for Jesus; it was a factual statement.…
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Pastoral Care started the discussion If There Is Only One God, What Is The Trinity? in the forum Questions New Believers Frequently Ask a year ago
If There Is Only One God, What Is The Trinity?
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The concept of the Trinity refers to the unity of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit as three persons in one Godhead. While this can seem confusing when viewed from a purely human perspective, the Bible provides clear teachings on the Trinity.
In Genesis 1:1, it says, “In the beginning, God (Elohiym) created the heaven and the earth.” The…
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Pastoral Care started the discussion Is There Only One God? in the forum Questions New Believers Frequently Ask a year ago
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The Clear Witness of Scripture
The Bible leaves no room for confusion on this question: there is only one God. This truth is central to our Christian faith and is repeated throughout Scripture.
In the Old Testament, God revealed Himself to Israel in these words:
“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one!” (Deuteronomy 6:4)
This verse,…
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