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1. Realize
no one is good enough.
"As it is written, There
is none righteous, no, not one:"
Romans 3:10
2. Recognize that you are a sinner.
"For all have
sinned, and come short of the glory of God;"
Romans 3:23
3.
Remember that God loves you.
"But God commendeth his love
toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us."
Romans 5:8
4.
Receive God's Gift.
"For the
wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ
our Lord."
Romans 6:23
"For by grace are ye saved through
faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God."
Ephesians 2:8
5. Required
Action.
A -
Acknowledge: "If we confess our sin, he is faithful
and just to forgive us our sins, and cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
I
John 1:9
"And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the
kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel."
Mark 1:15
B - Believe:
"Believe in thine heart
that God has raised him from the dead,"
Romans 10:9
C -
Confess:
"That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord
Jesus,"
Romans 10:9
6. Results -
Salvation
"For whosoever shall
call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved."
Romans 10:13
"Neither is there salvation in any other: for
there is none other name under the heaven given among men, whereby we must be
saved."
Acts 4:12
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