The Perfect Plan of Salvation
Josh Smith Josh Smith

The Perfect Plan of Salvation

Mankind sinned and, as a result, deserves the punishment of death. God’s love and grace, however, are beyond comparison in that He put in motion a plan to overcome the separation and death caused by sin.

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Dedication to Christ
Josh Smith Josh Smith

Dedication to Christ

This is surrender and sacrifice. This is death to the person you once were. And that person will continually fight for a resurrection.

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Is Sincerity Enough?
Josh Smith Josh Smith

Is Sincerity Enough?

While God requires man to render service from a genuine heart (cf. Rom. 6:17), He also obligates him to render obedience to His specific instructions (cf. Matt. 7:21-23).

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Calling on the Name of the Lord
Josh Smith Josh Smith

Calling on the Name of the Lord

So, what was Peter’s response to their question? Did he tell them to pray to Jesus for forgiveness? Did he command them to ask Christ to come into their hearts as their personal Savior? No!

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Are You Content?
Josh Smith Josh Smith

Are You Content?

Paul, the penman of the letter under consideration, is a prisoner of Rome, confined, and on trial for his life in a court where there are no more appeals. How would most people react to such a position? How would you react?

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