Wise For Salvation

Takeaway: The parable of the good Samaritan reminds us that Jesus came to save his enemies; he is the Great Samaritan. Romans 5:6 - For while we were still helpless, at the right time, Christ died for the ungodly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Takeaway: Jesus’s kingdom is for the weak, not the strong. 2 Corinthians 12:9 - But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore, I will most gladly boast all the more about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may reside in me. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Takeaway: God commanded his people to listen to Jesus. John 17:1-2 - “Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son so that the Son may glorify you, since you gave him authority over all people, so that he may give eternal life to everyone you have given him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Isaiah 55:8 - “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, and your ways are not my ways.” This is the Lord’s declaration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Acts 26:17-18 - I will rescue you from your people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you to them to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Isaiah 12:2 - Indeed, God is my salvation; I will trust him and not be afraid, for the Lord, the Lord himself, is my strength and my song. He has become my salvation.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

And be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as God also forgave you in Christ. -- Ephesians 4:32 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your throne, God, is forever and ever; the scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of justice. -- Psalm 45:6 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jesus has the power to heal and raise the dead. Psalm 103:3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If Jesus has made us clean and set us free from the evil one, we should tell others the good news! Galatians 5:13 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Faith in Jesus helps us face our biggest fears. Isaiah 41:10 God is with us in life, strengthening and helping us face our fears. We can do this because he loves us and holds us in his hand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The gospel is heard by hard and soft hearts. We must trust in the power of God to save those we share the gospel with. Romans 1:16 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Those who have faith in Jesus are descendants of Abraham and members of God's family. God's family is made up of all nations. Galatians 3:7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jesus is the High Priest we need. We don't need a human priest to forgive us. We can go right to God! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Only Jesus can cleanse us where it matters. He gives us a new heart, free from the stain of sin and provides his Spirit to empower us to walk in obedience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jesus came to preach the good news, and his message focused on himself as Lord and Savior. Matthew 28:18 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When we are tempted, we should follow Jesus’s example and trust God’s word more than Satan’s lies. Psalm 119:11 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John’s main job was to point people to Jesus. John 4:28-30; 41-42 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jesus deserves our worship. (Matt. 28:8-10) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 The whole Old Testament gives us pictures to point us to Jesus, the promised Savior. Luke 24:44 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We should fear God, who has the power to save us even from powerful and hungry lions, more than people. Romans 1:16-17 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

God is against those who are proud. 1 Peter 5:5-7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When God rescued Jesus by raising him from the dead, he also rescued all who follow Jesus. 1 Corinthians 15:20-22 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are spiritually dead because of our sin, like Israel, and we need God’s word and Spirit to make us alive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

God will be with us, even if everyone is against us. Matthew 28:18-20 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.