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reaching the world with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Next on in touch, is salvation enough?

Why is it that so many people enough. rebellion against him. And why is it that so many people who name the name of Jesus as their Savior refused to serve him in their church, among other

Christians, are on mission fields in the world? And how is it that so many people who say yes I am a Christian and yet their life

is dominated by attitudes such as bitterness and jealousy and hostility and anger and

depression and all the rest.

Well, somebody might say, that is a good question

because do you not say that when a person is saved,

that we call it being born again, that is

that they have a brand new life?

Well, how do you reconcile the fact that a person has a brand new life

and they have a whole new beginning in life and yet all these things are true?

Well, simply because salvation is not enough.

When a person is saved by the grace of God, that is a one-time act in their life.

It is something that God does once and for all for all eternity.

Now what that guarantees is, it guarantees you'll get to heaven. What it does not

guarantee is that you live a godly life or that you live a fruitful life because

you see salvation doesn't guarantee that. God is not

satisfied with our simply being saved. He has something far far greater than just

salvation and I'm simply saying to you today that salvation is not enough.

And I want you to turn, if you will, to Romans chapter 14. And in this 14th chapter of Romans,

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