The gospel is often misconstrued as the pacifistic commentary on how to live a good life. Nothing could be further from the Truth. When a man or women is presented with the gospel, they either accept it and are broken because of the revelation of their wickedness in comparison to the Holy Yahweh, or they reject it and continue down a path having no relationship with God. A person that has no relationship with God in this life, will continue to have no relationship with him in the next.
The Way
AD (Anno Domini) 2019 – The number of years after his coming
Christmas – The celebration of his birth
Easter – The celebration of his death and man’s hope and freedom through his resurrection
How do I get to heaven?
Mat 18:3 “Assuredly, I say to you, unless you are converted and become as little children, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven.”
How do I become converted?
Mar 1:15 “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand. Repent, and believe in the gospel.”
Rom 10:10 For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
Aren’t there any other ways to get to Heaven without Jesus?
Luk 10:22 All things have been delivered to Me by My Father, and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, and who the Father is except the Son, and the one to whom the Son wills to reveal Him.” *
Mat 10:32 “Therefore whoever confesses Me before men, him I will also confess before My Father who is in heaven. Mat 10:33 But whoever denies Me before men, him I will also deny before My Father who is in heaven.
I’m a good person, why do I need to be saved?
Isa 59:2 But your iniquities have separated you from your God; And your sins have hidden His face from you, So that He will not hear.
Rom 3:23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
What if I do a lot of charity work?
Eph 2:8 For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, Eph 2:9 not of works, lest anyone should boast.
Tit 3:5 not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,
How much does it cost to get to heaven?
Rom 5:15 But the free gift is not like the offense. For if by the one man’s (Adam) offense many died, much more the grace of God and the gift by the grace of the one Man, Jesus Christ, abounded to many.
Joh 6:51 I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever; and the bread that I shall give is My flesh, which I shall give for the life of the world.”
Heb 10:12 But this Man (Jesus), after He had offered one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down at the right hand of God,