Gilgal Baptist Church
Thursday, February 23, 2012
. . . . a church that's reaching out.

Helps for the New Christian

Helps for the New Christian.
 
Assurance
 
  "they shall never perish"      John 10:27-29
 
  "yet shall he live"       John 11:25,26
 
  "is passed from death unto life."       John 5:24
 
  "neither death, nor life ... shall ... seperate us"       Romans 8:38,39
 
  "He that hath the Son hath life;"       I John 5:11,12
 
  "he which hath begun ... will perform it"       Philippians 1:6
 
  "an inheritance incorruptible"       I Peter 1:4

 
 
When Faced with Temptations
 
  "temptation ... is common to man"       I Corinthians 10:13
 
  "the devil ... seeking whom ... devour"       I Peter 5:8,9
 
  "the man that endureth temptaion"       James 1:12
 
  "I have overcome the world."       John 16:33
 
  "do all things through Christ"       Philippians 4:13

 
 
If Sin Occurs
 
  "If we confess ours sins"       I John 1:9
 
  "a contrite heart ... wilt not despise."       Isaiah 55:7
 
  "return unto the LORD"       Psalms 51:17
 
  "we have an advocate"       I John 2:1
 
  "seek my face, and turn"       II Chronicles 7:14
 
  "confesseth and forsaketh them"       Proverbs 28:13

 
 
In the Word of God
 
  "Growing as a Christian"        I Peter 2:2
 
  "Thy word have I hid in mine heart"        Psalms 119:1
 
  "were written for our learning"        Romans 15:4
 
  "Study to show thyself approved"        II Timothy 3:16,17
 
  "scripture ... is profitable"        II Timothy 2:15
 
  "Thy word is a lamp ... feet ... path."        Psalms 119:105
 
  "delight is in the law of the LORD"        Psalms 1:1,2

 
 
The Importance of Prayer
 
  "by prayer and supplication"        Philippians 4:6,7
 
  "call upon the name of the LORD"        Psalms 116:17
 
  "ye shall ask"        John 15:7
 
  "Ask, and it shall be given you"        Luke 11:9,10
 
  "And when thou prayest"        Matthew 6:5-15
 
  "Pray without ceasing"        I Thessalonians 5:17,18
 
  "Praying always with all prayer"        Ephesians 6:18
 
  "Take ye heed, watch and pray"        Mark 13:33

 
 
The Importance of Fellowship
 
  "Not forsaking the assembling"        Hebrews 10:25
 
  "teaching and admonishing one another"       Colossians 3:16
 
  "Speaking to yourselves"        Ephesians 5:19
 
  "the body ... hath many members"        I Corinthians 12:12
 
  "members should have ... care"         I Corinthians 12:25-27
 
 
Helps for Witnessing.
 
God Loves You
 
  "For God so loved"        John 3:16
 
  "God commendeth his love"        Romans 5:8
 
  "Herein is love"        I John 4:10
 
  "gave himself ... might deliver us"        Galatians 1:4
 
  "Son ... is come to seek"        Luke 19:10

 
 
The Fact of Sin
 
  "none righteous"        Romans 3:10
 
  "all have sinned"        Romans 3:23
 
 "not a just man"        Ecclesiastes 7:20
 
  "The heart is ... wicked"        Jeremiah 17:9,10
 
 "righteousnesses ... filthy rags;"        Isaiah 64:6
 
 "say that we have no sin"        I John 1:8

 
 
The Penalty
 
  "soul that sinneth ... die."         Ezekiel 18:4,20
 
  "sin ... bringeth forth death."         James 1:15
 
  "once to die ... judgement: "         Hebrews 9:27
 
  "wages of sin is death "         Romans 6:23
 
 "shall give account ... to God."       Romans 14:12
 
 "dead were judged"       Revelations 20:12-15

 
 
Man's Inability
 
 "Not by works of righteousness"       Titus 3:5
 
  "not justified by the works"       Galatians 2:16
 
 "faith ... not of yourselves"       Ephesians 2:8,9
 
  "deeds ... no flesh be justified"       Romans 3:20
 
 "way which seemeth right"       Proverbs 14:12
 
 "righteousnesses ... filthy rags"       Isaiah 64:6

 
 
God's Remedy
 
 "Christ died for us."       Romans 5:8
 
  "gift of God is eternal life"       Romans 6:23
 
 "I am the way"       John 14:6
 
  "Neither ... salvation in any other:"       Acts 4:12
 
 "save that which was lost."       Luke 19:10
 
 "Christ died for our sins"       I Corinthians 15:3

 
 
Man's Responsibility
 
 "Repent ye therefore"       Acts 3:19
 
  "repentance ... faith"       Acts 20:21
 
 "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ"       Acts 16:31
 
 "believe on his name:"       John 1:12
 
 "confess ... believe ... shall be saved"       Romans 10:9,10
 
 "call upon the name of the Lord"       Romans 10:13

 
 
Results of Salvation
 
 "not condemned"       John 3:18
 
 "hath everlasting life"       John 3:36
 
 "he is a new creature"       II Corinthians 5:17
 
  "the children of God:"       Romans 8:16
 
 "heirs of God"       Romans 8:17
 
 "peace I give unto you ... neither ... be afraid."       John 14:27
 
 "Spirit of God dwell in you"       Romans 8:9
 
 "names are in the book of life."       Philippians 4:3