
FDIC Seal:
Mailing Seal:
Animal Seal:
Seal person:
“And you also were included in Christ when you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation. When you believed, you were marked in Him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession—to the praise of His glory.” —Paul, Ephesians 1.13-14
Salvation is an unearned, undeserved
“For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” —Paul, Romans 6.23
“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast.” —Paul, Ephesians 2.8-9
Question: Can I
“Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling…” —Paul, Philippians 2.12
“for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill His good purpose.” —Paul, Philippians 2.12-13
When I put my trust in Jesus, I receive the gift of salvation and the gift of God’s
God the Father
“God our Savior, who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.” —Paul, 1st Timothy 2.3-4
Jesus
“In Jesus Christ, we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins…” —Paul, Ephesians 1.7
Holy Spirit
“When you believed, you were marked in Him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession—to the praise of His glory.” —Paul, Ephesians 1.13-14
“God anointed us, set His seal of ownership on us, and put His Spirit in our hearts as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.” - Paul, 2nd Corinthians 1.21-22
“The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children.” —Paul, Romans 8.17
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade. This inheritance is kept in heaven for you…” —1st Peter 1.3-5
“And you also were included in Christ when you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation. When you believed, you were marked in Him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession—to the praise of His glory.” —Paul, Ephesians 1.13-14
You can’t
You can’t
You can
Tattoo:
We don’t have to
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” —Paul, Romans 15.13
If I’m a Christian but don’t have peace, then either:
- I haven’t really
- I haven’t really
Practices
Prayer: Come, Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of Your faithful and kindle in us the fire of Your love. Send forth Your Spirit and we shall be created. And You shall renew the face of the earth. O God, who by the light of the Holy Spirit did instruct the hearts of the faithful, grant that by the same Holy Spirit we may be truly wise and ever enjoy Your consolations. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Solitude
Scripture