the bride hath made herself ready. the bride is made ready rev 21:2-9 and i john saw the holy city,...

47
The Bride Hath Made The Bride Hath Made Herself Ready Herself Ready

Upload: ferdinand-hall

Post on 03-Jan-2016

213 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

The Bride Hath Made Herself The Bride Hath Made Herself ReadyReady

The Bride is made ReadyThe Bride is made Ready

Rev 21:2-9Rev 21:2-9 And I John saw the holy city, new And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. 3 And I heard a great voice out of husband. 3 And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God isis with men, and he will dwell with them, and they with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, with them, and beand be their God. 4 And God shall their God. 4 And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away. the former things are passed away.

The Bride is made ReadyThe Bride is made Ready

Rev 21:5 And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all Rev 21:5 And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he said unto me, Write: for these words are true things new. And he said unto me, Write: for these words are true and faithful. 6 And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and and faithful. 6 And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely. 7 He that overcometh shall of the fountain of the water of life freely. 7 He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son. 8 inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son. 8 But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death. 9 And there came unto me brimstone: which is the second death. 9 And there came unto me one of the seven angels which had the seven vials full of the seven one of the seven angels which had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will shew last plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb's wife. thee the bride, the Lamb's wife.

7 Steps Along Path to Eternal Life7 Steps Along Path to Eternal Life

Only One Path (Process)Only One Path (Process)11stst step – Learn (last night) step – Learn (last night)22ndnd step – Be Baptized into Christ step – Be Baptized into Christ33rdrd step – Love and Serve God step – Love and Serve God4th step – Sin/Repent 4th step – Sin/Repent 55thth step – Learn More step – Learn More66thth step – Judgment according to good/bad step – Judgment according to good/bad works works 77thth Receive God’s grace and mercy based on Receive God’s grace and mercy based on worksworks

Basics Learned

Be Baptized

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Receive God’s Grace

Judgement

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Basics Learned

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Receive God’s Grace

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

One PathOne Path

The Bible shows us the wayThe Bible shows us the way

Psa 16:11Psa 16:11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence thy presence isis fulness of joy; at thy right hand fulness of joy; at thy right hand there arethere are pleasures for evermore. pleasures for evermore.

Psa 27:11Psa 27:11 Teach me thy way, O LORD, and Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies. enemies.

Psa 119:35Psa 119:35 Make me to go in the path of thy Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight. commandments; for therein do I delight.

One PathOne Path

Psa 119:105Psa 119:105 Thy word Thy word isis a lamp unto my feet, a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. and a light unto my path. Pro 4:26Pro 4:26 Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established. thy ways be established. Only one path to eternal life, God’s wayOnly one path to eternal life, God’s wayEph 4:4-6Eph 4:4-6 There isThere is one body, and one Spirit, one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; One Lord, one faith, one baptism, One calling; One Lord, one faith, one baptism, One God and Father of all, who God and Father of all, who isis above all, and above all, and through all, and in you all. through all, and in you all.

Basics Learned

Be Baptized

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Receive God’s Grace

Judgement

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Basics Learned

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Receive God’s Grace

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Learn BasicsLearn Basics

Heb 5:12-13Heb 5:12-13 For when for the time ye ought to For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which again which bebe the first principles of the oracles the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat. For every one that milk, and not of strong meat. For every one that useth milk useth milk isis unskilful in the word of unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe. But strong meat righteousness: for he is a babe. But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, belongeth to them that are of full age, eveneven those who by reason of use have their senses those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. exercised to discern both good and evil.

Learn BasicsLearn Basics14 points mentioned last night14 points mentioned last night

God the Creator and Sustainer of all thingsGod the Creator and Sustainer of all things

Bible holy-inspiredBible holy-inspired

Promises to AbrahamPromises to Abraham

The Nation of IsraelThe Nation of Israel

Christ – His birth, life, death, resurrection, ascension, relationship to usChrist – His birth, life, death, resurrection, ascension, relationship to us

Future kingdom promised to those who obey God’s commands Future kingdom promised to those who obey God’s commands

Basics Learned

Be Baptized

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Receive God’s Grace

Judgement

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Basics Learned

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Receive God’s Grace

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

BaptismBaptism

Complete burial in waterComplete burial in water

Baptizo from ‘bapto’ which is to cover with a Baptizo from ‘bapto’ which is to cover with a fluid.fluid.

Not sprinkling (rhantizo), not translated baptize Not sprinkling (rhantizo), not translated baptize anywhere.anywhere.

Burial is the type.Burial is the type.

Examples where baptism was done because Examples where baptism was done because there was much water (Jn 3:23)there was much water (Jn 3:23)

Into the water, out of the water (Acts 8:38-9)Into the water, out of the water (Acts 8:38-9)

BaptismBaptism

Sins washed away to a newness of lifeSins washed away to a newness of lifeRom 6:4-7Rom 6:4-7 Therefore we are buried with him by Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. even so we also should walk in newness of life. 5 For if we have been planted together in the 5 For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also likeness of his death, we shall be also in the in the likenesslikeness of of hishis resurrection: 6 Knowing this, that resurrection: 6 Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with our old man is crucified with himhim, that the body , that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin. 7 For he that is dead is should not serve sin. 7 For he that is dead is freed from sin. freed from sin.

BaptismBaptism

Coupled with repentanceCoupled with repentance

Act 19:4Act 19:4 Then said Paul, John verily Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus. him, that is, on Christ Jesus.

BaptismBaptism

Necessary for salvationNecessary for salvation

Mar 16:16Mar 16:16 He that believeth and is He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned. believeth not shall be damned.

Gal 3:27Gal 3:27 For as many of you as have For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.Christ.

BaptismBaptism

1Pe 3:20-21 Which sometime were 1Pe 3:20-21 Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water. 21 is, eight souls were saved by water. 21 The like figure whereunto The like figure whereunto eveneven baptism baptism doth also now save us (not the putting doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ: God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:

Basics Learned

Be Baptized

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Receive God’s Grace

Judgement

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Basics Learned

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Receive God’s Grace

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Love/Serve GodLove/Serve God

‘‘Eternal Security’ not scripturalEternal Security’ not scriptural

Mat 24:13Mat 24:13 But he that shall endure unto the But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved. end, the same shall be saved.

1Co 15:21Co 15:2 By which also ye are saved, if ye By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. unless ye have believed in vain.

1Ti 4:161Ti 4:16 Take heed unto thyself, and unto the Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear theeshalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee

Love/Serve GodLove/Serve God

True faith/belief connected to worksTrue faith/belief connected to worksJas 2:14Jas 2:14 What What doth itdoth it profit, my brethren, profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? works? can faith save him? Jas 2:17-18Jas 2:17-18 Even so faith, if it hath not works, is Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. dead, being alone. 1818 Yea, a man may say, Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.faith by my works.Jas 2:20Jas 2:20 But wilt thou know, O vain man, that But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?faith without works is dead?

Love/Serve GodLove/Serve God

LoveLoveMat 22:36-40Mat 22:36-40 Master, which Master, which isis the great the great commandment in the law? 37 Jesus said unto commandment in the law? 37 Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. 38 This is the first and great commandment. 39 38 This is the first and great commandment. 39 And the second And the second isis like unto it, Thou shalt love like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 40 On these two thy neighbour as thyself. 40 On these two commandments hang all the law and the commandments hang all the law and the prophets. prophets. Joh 15:9Joh 15:9 As the Father hath loved me, so have As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love. I loved you: continue ye in my love.

Love/Serve GodLove/Serve God

Serve: Obey commandsServe: Obey commandsPhp 2:8Php 2:8 And being found in fashion as a And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. cross. Serve: StudyServe: StudyJoh 8:31Joh 8:31 Then said Jesus to those Jews Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, my word, thenthen are ye my disciples indeed; are ye my disciples indeed;

Love/Serve GodLove/Serve God

Serve: Separate from the worldServe: Separate from the world2Co 6:172Co 6:17 Wherefore come out from Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean the Lord, and touch not the unclean thingthing; ; and I will receive you,and I will receive you,Ecc 12:13Ecc 12:13 Let us hear the conclusion of Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this commandments: for this isis the whole the whole dutyduty of man.of man.

Basics Learned

Be Baptized

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Receive God’s Grace

Judgement

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Basics Learned

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Receive God’s Grace

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Sin/RepentSin/Repent

We have sinful flesh, and we give into itWe have sinful flesh, and we give into it

A lot.A lot.

Rom 7:15-17Rom 7:15-17 For that which I do I allow For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I. 16 If then I do that what I hate, that do I. 16 If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law which I would not, I consent unto the law that that it isit is good. 17 Now then it is no more I good. 17 Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me. that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.

Sin/RepentSin/Repent

Repentance essential to salvationRepentance essential to salvationLuk 13:3Luk 13:3 I tell you, Nay: but, except ye I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish. repent, ye shall all likewise perish. Eze 18:30Eze 18:30 Therefore I will judge you, O Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord GOD. Repent, and ways, saith the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn turn yourselvesyourselves from all your from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin. your ruin.

Sin/RepentSin/Repent

Repentance needed for forgivenessRepentance needed for forgiveness

Act 3:19Act 3:19 Repent ye therefore, and be Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord; come from the presence of the Lord;

Sin/RepentSin/Repent

We must acknowledge our sin, rejoice in our trialsWe must acknowledge our sin, rejoice in our trialsPsa 32:5Psa 32:5 I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah. iniquity of my sin. Selah. 1Jn 1:81Jn 1:8 If we say that we have no sin, we deceive If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. ourselves, and the truth is not in us. 1Jn 1:9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to 1Jn 1:9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us forgive us ourour sins, and to cleanse us from all sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. unrighteousness. Act 14:22Act 14:22 Confirming the souls of the disciples, Confirming the souls of the disciples, andand exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God. through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

Basics Learned

Be Baptized

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Receive God’s Grace

Judgement

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Basics Learned

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Receive God’s Grace

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Judgement

Learn MoreLearn More

Heb 5:12-14Heb 5:12-14 For when for the time ye ought to For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which again which bebe the first principles of the oracles the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat. 13 For every one milk, and not of strong meat. 13 For every one that useth milk that useth milk isis unskilful in the word of unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe. 14 But strong righteousness: for he is a babe. 14 But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, meat belongeth to them that are of full age, eveneven those who by reason of use have their senses those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. exercised to discern both good and evil.

Learn MoreLearn More

From Life and Works of Dr. ThomasFrom Life and Works of Dr. Thomas

““I still teach what I have taught for years, though I still teach what I have taught for years, though I admit that I admit that I did not see that some of the I did not see that some of the things taught belonged to the faith which things taught belonged to the faith which justifiesjustifies. Must a man never progress? If he . Must a man never progress? If he discovers an error in his premises, must he for discovers an error in his premises, must he for ever hold to it for the sake of ever hold to it for the sake of consistencyconsistency? May ? May such a calamity never befall me! Rather let me such a calamity never befall me! Rather let me change every day, till I get right at last.”change every day, till I get right at last.”

Learn MoreLearn More

Heb 6:1Heb 6:1 Therefore leaving the principles Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, faith toward God,

1Th 5:111Th 5:11 Wherefore comfort yourselves Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. also ye do.

Learn MoreLearn More

2Pe 3:182Pe 3:18 But grow in grace, and But grow in grace, and inin the the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him Christ. To him bebe glory both now and for glory both now and for ever. Amen. ever. Amen.

Mat 5:6Mat 5:6 Blessed Blessed areare they which do they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.they shall be filled.

Learn MoreLearn More

1Co 9:24-251Co 9:24-25 Know ye not that they which Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. 25 And prize? So run, that ye may obtain. 25 And every man that striveth for the mastery is every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they temperate in all things. Now they do itdo it to to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible. incorruptible.

The Tanzanian MarathonerThe Tanzanian Marathoner

Basics Learned

Be Baptized

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Receive God’s Grace

Judgment

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Basics Learned

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Sin/Repent

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Love/Serve Sin/Repent

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Learn MoreLove/Serve Sin/Repent

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Judgment

Learn MoreLove/Serve Sin/Repent

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgment

Learn MoreLove/Serve Sin/Repent

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Receive God’s Grace

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgment

Learn MoreLove/Serve Sin/Repent

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

JudgmentJudgment

This can occur at any timeThis can occur at any time

Act 17:30-31Act 17:30-31 And the times of this ignorance And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: 31 Because he hath every where to repent: 31 Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by world in righteousness by thatthat man whom he man whom he hath ordained; hath ordained; whereofwhereof he hath given assurance he hath given assurance unto all unto all menmen, in that he hath raised him from the , in that he hath raised him from the dead. dead.

JudgmentJudgment

2Ti 4:12Ti 4:1 I charge I charge theethee therefore before God, and therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; Psa 9:7-8Psa 9:7-8 But the LORD shall endure for ever: But the LORD shall endure for ever: he hath prepared his throne for judgment. 8 And he hath prepared his throne for judgment. 8 And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness. uprightness. Ecc 12:14Ecc 12:14 For God shall bring every work into For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether judgment, with every secret thing, whether it beit be good, or whether good, or whether it beit be evil. evil.

JudgmentJudgment

2Co 5:102Co 5:10 For we must all appear before For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things may receive the things donedone in in hishis body, body, according to that he hath done, whether according to that he hath done, whether it it bebe good or bad. good or bad.

JudgmentJudgment

Are we worthy to become part of the Bride Are we worthy to become part of the Bride of Christ?of Christ?

NO!NO!

Basics Learned

Be Baptized

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Receive God’s Grace

Judgement

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Basics Learned

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Receive God’s Grace

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgement

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Receive God’s Grace

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Receive God’s GraceReceive God’s Grace

God’s Grace: Divine FavorGod’s Grace: Divine FavorIt is a gift we do NOT deserveIt is a gift we do NOT deserveSome will not receive God’s graceSome will not receive God’s graceRev 21:8Rev 21:8 But the fearful, and unbelieving, But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death. brimstone: which is the second death.

Receive God’s GraceReceive God’s Grace

Joh 1:17Joh 1:17 For the law was given by Moses, For the law was given by Moses, butbut grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

Act 15:11Act 15:11 But we believe that through the grace But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they. as they.

Act 20:32Act 20:32 And now, brethren, I commend you And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified. inheritance among all them which are sanctified.

Receive God’s GraceReceive God’s Grace

Rom 5:17Rom 5:17 For if by one man's offence death For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.) Christ.) Rom 5:20-21Rom 5:20-21 Moreover the law entered, that Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound: 21 abounded, grace did much more abound: 21 That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord. eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.

Receive God’s GraceReceive God’s Grace

2Co 12:92Co 12:9 And he said unto me, My grace is And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Christ may rest upon me. Eph 1:7Eph 1:7 In whom we have redemption through In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; the riches of his grace; Eph 2:5Eph 2:5 Even when we were dead in sins, hath Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;) are saved;)

Receive God’s GraceReceive God’s Grace

Eph 2:8Eph 2:8 For by grace are ye saved through For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: faith; and that not of yourselves: it isit is the gift of the gift of God: God: 2Ti 1:9-102Ti 1:9-10 Who hath saved us, and called Who hath saved us, and called usus with an holy calling, not according to our works, with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began, 10 But is now made manifest by world began, 10 But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel: immortality to light through the gospel:

Basics Learned

Be Baptized

Love/Serve Sin/Repent Learn More

Receive God’s Grace

Judgement

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Basics Learned

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Sin/Repent

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Love/Serve Sin/Repent

Be BaptizedBasics Learned

Learn MoreSin/Repent Learn More

Be Baptized

Sin/Repent Learn More

Basics Learned

Be Baptized

Sin/Repent Learn MoreLove/Serve

Basics Learned

Be Baptized

Sin/Repent Learn More

Judgement

Love/Serve

Basics Learned

Be Baptized

Sin/Repent Learn More

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgement

Love/Serve

Basics Learned

Be Baptized

Sin/Repent Learn More

Receive God’s Grace

Do not Receive

God’s Grace

Judgement

Love/Serve

Basics Learned

Be Baptized

Sin/Repent Learn More

May God’s Grace be with Us All May God’s Grace be with Us All

Make ourselves already for the BridegroomMake ourselves already for the BridegroomHeb 4:14-16 Seeing then that we have a great Heb 4:14-16 Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast ourour profession. 15 For we have not an high priest profession. 15 For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yetwe are, yet without sin. 16 Let us therefore without sin. 16 Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need. of need.

May God’s Grace be with Us AllMay God’s Grace be with Us All

2Ti 4:82Ti 4:8 Henceforth there is laid up for me Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. also that love his appearing.

Rev 22:21Rev 22:21 The grace of our Lord Jesus The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ Christ bebe with you all. Amen. with you all. Amen.