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Hopefully, after the last three posts, it's clear that there was a massive  change when you were saved. Absolutely everything about your life is different now...as different as day is from night. You, my friend, are not the same person you were before you called on Jesus! Let's recap what we've learned so far. When you got saved:  - You were saved from Hell  - You were cleansed from all of your sins  - You were made into a new creation  - You were separated from the world  - You were given faith to believe God's Word  - You were given access to every promise God made in the Bible Any one of those points alone is enough to shout and dance about! But we're not done yet...Let's take one more look at what happened to you when you were saved. #7 - You were given the grace to completely obey God God's grace saved you. Ephesians 2:8 says that you were " saved by grace through faith ." The moment you put your faith in Him, that grace invaded ...

Let me say it again today - Congratulations! When you called on Jesus Christ to save you, you made a choice that you'll never regret. Sure, there may be times ahead that are difficult to face - but your life is completely changed from this point forward. So many things happened when you were "born-again" that it's easy to lose sight of them. Many of these changes go unnoticed at first...but they're huge! So, once again - get your Bible out and let's keep looking at what happened to you the moment  you were saved. We've already found out a few things: #1 - You were delivered from Hell #2 - All of your sins have been washed away #3 - You were made into a brand new creature What Else Happened to You When You Were Saved? #4 - You were separated from the rest of world you're living in. As we've already said , the world is going to Hell without Jesus. All of us were a part of the fray. We were all by nature " children of wrath" (Ep...

Congratulations! You've just made the single most important decision of your life! You've just decided to become a Christian... Your choice to receive Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior has changed absolutely everything about your life. Everything about you now, everything about your future, and everything about your eternity is completely different than it was just a second ago. This one moment in time has changed so much, that it's easy to miss some of these changes if no one tells you. So grab your Bible! Let's continue to study what happened to you when you decided to follow Jesus. Eight Things That Changed Because You've Made Jesus Your Lord #3 - You've been made into a brand new creature Now, obviously you still look the same. You still have the same hair, the same scars, and even the same tastes. You still enjoy the same things ( although as you grow in faith, some of these desires  will be curbed by your righteousness ). If you like football ...

Congratulations! You've just made the single most important decision of your life! You've just decided to become a Christian... Your choice to receive Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior has changed absolutely everything about your life. Everything about you now, everything about your future, and everything about your eternity is completely different than it was just a second ago. This one moment in time has changed so much, that it's easy to miss some of these changes if no one tells you. So grab your Bible and take some time to walk with me through what's just happened. (I encourage you to look the Bible references up in your own Bible. This will help you learn to navigate this precious book - and once you see these references in your own Bible, you can highlight them if you'd like.) Eight Things That Changed Because You've Made Jesus Your Lord #1 - You've been delivered from Hell. Matthew 25:46 "And these will go away into everlasting pu...