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Gospel, Saved, Life

BUILT ON THE CORNERSTONE – 1 Peter 2:4-8 » Bethany Bible Church

1 Corinthians 15:1-4, Romans 10:9-13,
1 Corinthians 3:11-15

GOSPEL ⇛ 1 Corinthians 15:1-4

1 ⟹ Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand;
⬫ Ephesians 1:13 In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed...
⬫ Ephesians 6:19 And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,
2 ⟹ By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
3 ⟹ For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;
4 ⟹ And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:

SAVED ⇛ Romans 10:9-13

9 ⟹ That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
10 ⟹ For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
11 ⟹ For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
⬫ Psalm 119:6 Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
⬫ Psalm 119:46 I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
⬫ Psalm 119:80 Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.
12 ⟹ For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.
13 ⟹ For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
⬫ Psalm 18:3 I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
⬫ Psalm 116:13 I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.
⬫ Psalm 116:17 I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.
⬫ Zephaniah 3:9 For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the LORD,
⬫ Joel 2:32 And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the LORD shall be delivered: …

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Only One Way

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The Lord Jesus speaking to His disciples shortly before His crucifixion said “I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.” (John 14:6)

Only one way to Eternal Life – through the Lord Jesus Christ. Paul is the Apostle to the Gentiles (Romans 11:13). What did he teach about going to Heaven, Being Saved, SALVATION?
(Note: as you read and study about salvation remember it is a NOW and FUTURE event; NOW when you believe the gospel and a FUTURE event at the time of death or Rapture: 1 Corinthians 15:1-4 and Romans 10:9)
Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; …
Romans 5:9-10 Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
There are 8 more verses in Romans concerning one salvation:
8:24, 9:27, 10:1, 10:9-13, 11:11, 11:14, 11:26 and 13:22
1 Corinthians 1:18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
There are 7 more verses in 1 Corinthians concerning one salvation:
1:21, 3:15, 5:5, 7:16, 9:22, 10:33 and 15:2.
And is mentioned 4 times in 2 Corinthians 1:16, 2:15 and 7:10 with the key verse being 2 Corinthians 6:2 For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.
There are 4 verses in Ephesians the key being it’s by the GRACE of GOD:
Ephesians 1:13, 2:5, 2:8 and 6:17.
Paul mentions salvation 3 times in Philippians 1:19, 1:28, 2:12
Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. (note: you cannot EARN salvation, but you should live holy)
Paul reminded worried Thessalonian believers of their salvation:
1 Thessalonians 2:16, 5:8-9, 2 Thessalonians 2:10 and in 13.
And he reminds Timothy of his salvation and calling:
1 Timothy 1:15, 2:4, 4:16 and 2 Timothy 1:9, 10 and 3:15.
And to Titus, Paul sums up the Grace of God and salvation:
Titus 2:11 For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,
Titus 3:5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;

Salvation is NOW, in this life, when you believe the gospel and a FUTURE event at the time of death or Rapture.
1 Corinthians 15:1-4 and Romans 10:9