Beginning with Christ
This group of 5 verses were selected to encourage, establish and assure a new believer in these 5 critical topics:
1 - Assurance of Salvation
2 - Assurance of Forgiveness
3 - Assurance of Victory
4 - Assurance of Answered Prayer
5 - Assurance of Guidance
Further encouragement and reasoning for these verse selections can be found in a booklet published by NavPress: https://www.navigators.org/resource/beginning-with-christ/
5 verses
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Aug. 8, 2020
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IMPORT
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1 Corinthians 10:13NLT
3 Assurance of Victory
The temptations in your life are no different from what others experience. And God is faithful. He will not allow the temptation to be more than you can stand. When you are tempted, he will show you a way out so that you can endure.
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1 John 1:9ESV
2 Assurance of Forgiveness
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
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1 John 5:11-12NLT
1 Assurance of Salvation
And this is what God has testified: He has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have God’s Son does not have life. -
John 16:24ESV
4 Assurance of Answered Prayer
Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.
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Proverbs 3:5-6NASB
5 Assurance of Guidance
Trust in the Lord with all your heart
And do not lean on your own understanding.
In all your ways acknowledge Him,
And He will make your paths straight.