Proclaim Christ (NIV)

Romans 3:23 Isaiah 53:6 Romans 6:23 Hebrews 9:27
Romans 5:8 1 Peter 3:18 Ephesians 2:8,9 Titus 3:5
John 1:12 Revelation 3:20 1 John 5:13 John 5:24

 
 
As witnesses for Jesus Christ we have two things to share -- our testimony of how we found Christ and what he means to us, and the gospel, God's plan of salvation. The gospel includes the facts of man's need, God's love for man, and what he did to meet that need.

Romans 3:23 (All Have Sinned)

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for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

Isaiah 53:6 (All Have Sinned)

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We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.

Romans 6:23 (Sin's Penalty)

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For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in [1] Christ Jesus our Lord.

Hebrews 9:27 (Sin's Penalty)

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Just as man is destined to die once, and after that to face judgment,

Romans 5:8 (Christ Paid the Penalty)

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But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

1 Peter 3:18 (Christ Paid the Penalty)

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For Christ died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive by the Spirit,

Ephesians 2:8,9 (Salvation Not By Works)

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For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith--and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God--
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not by works, so that no one can boast.

Titus 3:5 (Salvation Not By Works)

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he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit,

John 1:12 (Must Receive Christ)

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Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God--

Revelation 3:20 (Must Receive Christ)

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Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with him, and he with me.

1 John 5:13 (Assurance of Salvation)

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I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.

John 5:24 (Assurance of Salvation)

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"I tell you the truth, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned; he has crossed over from death to life.

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