{"id":137,"date":"2015-06-11T02:04:02","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T08:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.gbcidaho.org\/?page_id=137"},"modified":"2020-03-08T11:42:37","modified_gmt":"2020-03-08T17:42:37","slug":"salvation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gbcidaho.org\/?page_id=137","title":{"rendered":"Do you have peace in your heart?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Are you sure heaven is your home?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Do you know Christ as your personal Savior?<br \/>\nHave you ever received the Lord Jesus Christ into your life?<br \/>\nRealize that God loves you and has a plan for your life. \u201cFor God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.\u201d John 3:16<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Bible says that all men are Sinners.<\/strong><br \/>\nOur sins have separated us from God. \u201cFor all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.\u201d Romans 3:23<\/p>\n<p><strong>God\u2019s Word also says that sin must be paid for.<\/strong><br \/>\n\u201cFor the wages of sin is death\u2026\u201d Romans 6:23<br \/>\nWages means payment. The payment of our sin is death and hell, separation from God forever. If we continue in our sin, we shall die without Christ and be without God forever by our own choice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Good News is that Christ paid for our sins.<\/strong><br \/>\nAll of our sins were laid on Christ on the cross. He paid our sin debt for us. The Lord Jesus Christ died on the cross, and He arose from the dead. He is alive forevermore.<br \/>\n\u201cBut God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.\u201d Romans 5:8<\/p>\n<p><strong>We must personally receive Christ by faith.<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Bible says, \u201cFor whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.\u201d Romans 10:13<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pray and receive Christ as your Savior<\/strong><br \/>\nLord, I know that I am a sinner. If I died today, I would not go to heaven. Forgive my sin, come into my life and be my Savior. Help me live for you from this day forward. In Jesus\u2019 name, Amen.<br \/>\nThe Bible says, \u201cFor whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.\u201d Romans 10:13<\/p>\n<p>New Life<br \/>\nEverlasting life begins when we receive Christ as our Savior.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you sure heaven is your home? Do you know Christ as your personal Savior? Have you ever received the Lord Jesus Christ into your life? Realize that God loves you and has a plan for your life. \u201cFor God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":320,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-137","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gbcidaho.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gbcidaho.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gbcidaho.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gbcidaho.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gbcidaho.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/gbcidaho.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":450,"href":"https:\/\/gbcidaho.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137\/revisions\/450"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gbcidaho.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gbcidaho.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}