BEING WITH CHRIST
Personal Commitment
1. Being WITH Christ requires knowing Christ. (John 4:22)
5 Essential Truths about Jesus Christ:
- Jesus is fully God and fully man. (John 1:1, 14)
- Jesus died as our substitute. (2 Corinthians 5:21)
- Jesus rose bodily from the grave. (1 Corinthians 15:3-4)
- Jesus is seated at the right hand of God. (Hebrews 8:1)
- Jesus will return to earth in power and glory(John 14:3)
2. Each person must believe in Jesus Christ personally.
- Repent of your sin. (Acts 3:19)
- Trust in Jesus’ substitutionary death to pay the penalty for your sin. (1 Peter 2:24)
- Confess Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior. (Romans 10:9)
3. Biblical profession of faith is through baptism. (Acts 2:38)
- Baptism is personal.
- Baptism is a picture.
- Baptism is a public declaration.
Corporate Commitment
1. Worshiping Christ corporately with the saints. (Hebrews 10:25)