Sunday, February 23, 2014

Assurance: Tests of a True Christian - Part 2

This message continues our study on the Scripture's tests by which we may examine ourselves and evaluate whether our supposed Christianity is genuine. It discusses four additional tests given in the book of 1John: (1) Am I an obedient follower of Jesus Christ? (2) Am I practicing known sin? (3) Do I sacrificially love other Christians? and (4) Do I hear and believe true doctrine?

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Sunday, February 16, 2014

Assurance: Tests of a True Christian - Part 1

In our continuing study on Christian assurance, we now consider the Scripture's tests by which we may examine ourselves and evaluate whether we are a genuine Christian.  This message discusses four tests given in the book of 1John: (1) Am I walking in the light or in the darkness? (2) Am I pursuing hearty fellowship with other believers? (3) Am I sensitive to my own sinfulness? and (4) Do I love the world and its things?  

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Sunday, February 9, 2014

Assurance: The Foundation

Christian assurance begins with God Himself, specifically (1) God's character, (2) Christ's redeeming work, and (3) God's gospel promises.  All other aspects of assurance are built upon these clear truths of Scripture.

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Sunday, February 2, 2014

Assurance: Four Basic Questions

This message introduces a series of studies on the topic of Christian Assurance by addressing four questions: (1) What does assurance mean? (2) Is assurance possible? (3) Is assurance necessary for salvation? and (4) Can one's assurance be false?

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