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People
still ask, "What must I do to be saved ?" The bible provides
a clear answer :
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ACKNOWLEDGE
"For all have sinned and come short of the glory of
God" (Romans 3:23). "God
be merciful to me as a sinner" (Luke
18:13).
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REPENT
"Except ye repent, ye shall all like-wise perish" (Luke
13:3). "Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that
your sins may be blotted out" (Acts
3:19).
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CONFESS
"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to
forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all
unrighteousness" (1 John 1:9).
"If thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and
shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the
dead, thou shall be saved" (Romans
10:9).
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FORSAKE
"Let the wicked forsake his ways and the unrighteous man
his thoughts, and let him return unto the Lord ..... for
he will abundantly pardon" (Isaiah
55:7).
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BELIEVE
"For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten
Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have
everlasting life" (John
3:16). "He that believeth and is baptized
shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned" (Mark
16:16).
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RECEIVE
"He came unto his own, and his own received him not. But as
many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons
of God, even to them that believe on his name" (John
1:11-12).
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