Salvation – Mailligtas mula sa tiyak na kapahamakan

Two-fold implication of Salvation

A. Someone needs to be saved
B. Someone is able and willing to save

A. Someone or something needs to be saved.

Sick person – Doctor
Criminal – Lawyer
Drowning person – Lifeguard

Dahilan bakit naliligaw ang tao?

A. Rejecting Bible Truth

B. Disobeying own conscience
C. Relationship with the World
D. Relationship to Satan
E. Relationship to Sin
Man is both dead “physically and spiritually”
“dead to relationship with God”
F. Relationship with God (Under the wrath of God “Judgement”)

B. Someone is able and willing to save (Jesus-Christ). Such a Savior must fulfill

False Hopes of Salvation

A. Education – 1 Tim. 6:20, 2 Tim. 3:7

B. Church Membership
C. Good works – Eph. 2:8-9
D. Baptism – 1 Cor. 1:17
E. Proper Environment
F. Keeping the law – Gal. 2:16
G. Confirmation –
H. Living by the Golden Rule
I. Sincerity
J. Lodge Membership
K. Tithing
L. Secular Organizations

Three-fold method of salvation

A. By Blood (Heb.9:22)
B. Through a person (Jonah 2:9; Ac. 4:12; 1 Thess. 5:9; Heb. 5:9)
C. By Grace (Eph. 2:8-9; Tit.

The Work of Trinity in Salvation

A. The Father’s Work: Design the plan in eternity.

1. Foreknow (Rom. 8:29; 11:2; 1 Pet. 1:2, 20)
 2. Predestinate (Acts 4:28; Rom. 8:29,30)
3. Chosen/Elect
4. Call
B. The Son’s Work: Discharge the plan in fullness of time.
1. God’s eternal covenant with Christ: real.
2. God’s eternal covenant with Christ: revealed.

C. The Spirit’s work: Declare the plan daily

1. Propagation - Pagpapakalat (Lk. 8:5-15; Rom. 1:16; 10:14-17; 15:18-21; 1 Cor. 1:18-24; Col.
1:4-6; 1 Thess. 1:5, 6; 2:13; 2 Thess. 2:13,14; Heb. 4:12; Jam. 1:18; 1 Pet. 1:23-25)
2. Conviction – Panunumbat (Zech. 12:10; Jn. 16:7-11; 1 Cor. 14:24)
3. Regeneration – Pagbabagong buhay (Jn. 3:3-7; Tit. 3:5-6)
4. Sanctification – Paghihiwalay (Rom. 15:16; 2 Thess. 2:13; 1 Pet. 1:2)