Lesson 3. Reading of Heaven's Registry (Phil. 3:20)
1. Why do we believe in Jesus (1Pet. 1:9)
2. The meaning of salvation.
Salvation means freedom from the fundamental problems, which we cannot solve on our own.
(1) Solution of the past problem (Eph. 2:1)
(2) Solution of the present prolem (Eph. 2:2)
(3) Solution of the future problem (Eph. 2:6)
3. The Gospel of Christianity
The Gospel of Christianity is the good news of Jesus Christ, whose death and resurrection solved mankind's fundamental problem of death and destroyed the power of Satan's work. (1Cor. 15:1-4)
(1) The contend of the gospel - the death and resurrection of Christ.
(2) The death of Christ - a ransom to solve man's problem of sen.
(3) The resurrection of Christ - solved mankind's problem of death and destroyed the power of Satan.
4. The way of salvation
Listen to the gospel of salvation and accept (believe) Jesus as your Lord and Savior. (Jn. 5:24, Jn. 1:12, Phil. 3:20, Ehp. 2:8)
5. The Child of God
Those who accept Jesus as Lord and Savior become God's children, fain the citizenship of heaven and have therit names written in the resistry of Heaven. the Bookk of Life (Jn. 1:12, Phil. 3:20, Lk. 10:20)
6. People who knew that their names were written in the Book of Life.
Moses (Ex. 32:32), David (Ps. 69:28), Daniel (Dan. 12:1), Malachi (Mal. 3:16), Jesus (Lk. 10:20), Apostle Paul (Phil. 4:3), Apostle John (Rev. 3:5)
7. Assurance of Salvation
I confirm the fact that I have received salvation by confessing my sin of unbelive before God and accepting Jesus as my Lord and Savior.
(1) I believe that I am a saved child of God.
(2) Although I live in the world physical, I know my spirit is alreaady a citizen of heaven.
(3) My name is written in the registry of Heaven. the Book of Life