Pastor Rick's Daily Hope

The Word of Assurance - Part 3

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Mar 24, 2025
Explore the profound nature of grace as an unearned gift from God. Discover the assurance of faith in Jesus as the key to spiritual salvation, transcending physical struggles. Learn about the promise of immediate entry into paradise for believers, dispelling myths about purgatory. Delve into the urgency of accepting faith, illustrated by the poignant story of the thief on the cross. Hear a transformative personal journey emphasizing the community's role in supporting faith and salvation.
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INSIGHT

Grace and Salvation

  • Salvation is a free gift from God, given through grace and faith.
  • It's not earned through works, preventing boasting in heaven.
INSIGHT

Belief and Salvation

  • To receive salvation, one must believe that Jesus will save them if they ask.
  • This belief is a prerequisite to seeking salvation through Christ.
ANECDOTE

Daryl Gates' Assurance

  • Rick Warren recounts visiting Daryl Gates, former LAPD Chief, in the hospital.
  • When asked about his assurance of heaven, Gates simply stated his belief in Jesus Christ.
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