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Basic Facts about Salvation. Salvation is only found in Christ (Acts 4:12; Eph. 1:3)There is no salvation apart from the blood of Christ (Heb. 10:11-14; 1 Pet. 1:18-19)Given these facts, salvation is only possible because of God's grace (Eph. 2:8-10)REAL ISSUE: Does man need to respond to God's g
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2. “I Want To Be Saved Like …” “I know Mark 16:16 & Acts 2:38, but I want to be saved like…”
3. Basic Facts about Salvation Salvation is only found in Christ (Acts 4:12; Eph. 1:3)
There is no salvation apart from the blood of Christ (Heb. 10:11-14; 1 Pet. 1:18-19)
Given these facts, salvation is only possible because of God’s grace (Eph. 2:8-10)
REAL ISSUE: Does man need to respond to God’s grace with obedience to be saved?
4. Countering the Necessity of Water Baptism Overlook passages clearly stating baptism is essential for salvation (remission of sins)
Ignore passages clearly stating the effect of baptism in bringing one into Christ
Disregard every example of conversion in Acts as specifying baptism in each case
Instead, those denying the necessity of water baptism often make this objection...
5. I Want To Be Saved Like The Thief On The Cross?