August 2021
The Plan—God’s desire for us: So, God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. (Genesis 1:27) You have made known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand. (Psalm 16:11) Jesus said, “I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” (John 10:10) Jesus said, “In my Father’s house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am.” (John
14:2-3) … we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. (Romans 5:1)
“If you’re a Christian.. this is useful .. as you share your faith. If .. not ..,this tells you straight from God’s Word why you need to be and how you can be.” The Problem—Our sin separates us from God: But your iniquities have separated you from your God; your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear. (Isaiah 59:2) All have sinned and fall short of the
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glory of God. (Romans 3:23) For the wages of sin is death . . . (Romans 6:23)
… the way of peace they [men] do not know. (Romans 3:17) Who may ascend the hill of the LORD? Who may stand in his holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart. (Psalm 24:3-4) You have hidden your face from us
and made us waste away because of our sins. (Isaiah 64:7) Without holiness no one will see the Lord. (Hebrews 12:14) The Solution—Christ’s death and resurrection for us: In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God… The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. (John 1:1,14) For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever
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Pray for Our Nigerian Brothers & Sisters
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