Coming up next, on renewing your mind.

If you receive eternal life, it's settled for eternity.

If you could be saved for 10 years and then no longer be saved,

you didn't have eternal life, you had 10-year life.

For many Christians, unfortunately,

the fear of losing their salvation means they no longer fully enjoy having it.

Is your salvation permanent?

Today on renewing your mind, we return to Dr. Stephen Lawson's series, The New Birth.

And we will learn that if you are in Christ,

you can rejoice in the knowledge that your sins are forgiven,

that your relationship with God and your eternal destiny can never be taken away.

Well, we have come to our last session as we've been working our way through

John chapter 3 and we've been studying The New Birth.

And there's one last major aspect of The New Birth

that I want us to consider now in this last session.

And in many ways, this is...

I don't know if it's the greatest blessing, but it's pretty close to the top.

It is a permanent birth.

I know as a young man growing up, I had committed my life to Christ.

I had believed upon Christ.

My Father and Mother shared the gospel with me.

I've gone back to our old house and knocked on the door and asked to go up to my old bedroom.

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