SAVES Ptr. Roman Guevara Romans 10:8-17 (NIV) But what does it say? “The word is near you; it 8
is in your mouth and in your heart,”[d] that is, the
message concerning faith that we proclaim: 9 If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. 10 For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved. Romans 10:8-17 (NIV) 11 As Scripture says, “Anyone who believes in him will never be put to shame.”[e] 12 For there is no difference between Jew and Gentile—the same Lord is Lord of all and richly blesses all who call on him, 13 for, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”[f] Romans 10:8-17 (NIV) How, then, can they call on the one they 14
have not believed in? And how can they
believe in the one of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone preaching to them?15 And how can anyone preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!”[g Romans 10:8-17 (NIV) 16 But not all the Israelites accepted the good news. For Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed our message?”[h Consequently, faith comes from ] 17
hearing the message, and the message is
heard through the word about Christ.
JESUS CHRIST SAVES
John 5:1-15 (NIV) Some time later, Jesus went up to Jerusalem for one of the Jewish festivals. 2 Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool, which in Aramaic is called Bethesda[a] and which is surrounded by five covered colonnades. 3 Here a great number of disabled people used to lie—the blind, the lame, the paralyzed. John 5:1-15 (NIV) One who was there had been an 4] [b] 5
invalid for thirty-eight years. 6 When Jesus
saw him lying there and learned that he had been in this condition for a long time, he asked him, “Do you want to get well?” 7 “Sir,” the invalid replied, “I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. John 5:1-15 (NIV) While I am trying to get in, someone else goes down ahead of me.” 8 Then Jesus said to him, “Get up! Pick up your mat and walk.” 9 At once the man was cured; he picked up his mat and walked. The day on which this took place was a Sabbath, John 5:1-15 (NIV) 10 and so the Jewish leaders said to the man who had been healed, “It is the Sabbath; the law forbids you to carry your mat.” 11 But he replied, “The man who made me well said to me, ‘Pick up your mat and walk.’ ” 12 So they asked him, “Who is this fellow who told you to pick it up and walk?” John 5:1-15 (NIV) The man who was healed had no idea 13
who it was, for Jesus had slipped away into
the crowd that was there. 14 Later Jesus found him at the temple and said to him, “See, you are well again. Stop sinning or something worse may happen to you.” John 5:1-15 (NIV) The man went away and told the Jewish 15
leaders that it was Jesus who had made
him well.
JESUS CHRIST HEALS
John 4:1-1-26 (NIV) Now Jesus learned that the Pharisees had heard that he was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John— 2 although in fact it was not Jesus who baptized, but his disciples. 3 So he left Judea and went back once more to Galilee. John 4:1-1-26 (NIV) Now he had to go through Samaria. 5 So 4
he came to a town in Samaria called
Sychar, near the plot of ground Jacob had given to his son Joseph. 6 Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired as he was from the journey, sat down by the well. John 4:1-1-26 (NIV) It was about noon. 7 When a Samaritan woman came to draw water, Jesus said to her, “Will you give me a drink?” 8 (His disciples had gone into the town to buy food.) 9 The Samaritan woman said to him, “You are a Jew and I am a Samaritan woman. How can you ask me for a drink?” John 4:1-1-26 (NIV) It was about noon. 7 When a Samaritan woman came to draw water, Jesus said to her, “Will you give me a drink?” 8 (His disciples had gone into the town to buy food.) 9 The Samaritan woman said to him, “You are a Jew and I am a Samaritan woman. How can you ask me for a drink?” John 4:1-1-26 (NIV) (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.[a]) 10 Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God and who it is that asks you for a drink, you would have asked him and he would have given you living water.”11 “Sir,” the woman said, “you have nothing to draw with and the well is deep. Where can you get this living water? John 4:1-1-26 (NIV) Are you greater than our father Jacob, 12
who gave us the well and drank from it
himself, as did also his sons and his livestock?”13 Jesus answered, “Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, 14 but whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give John 4:1-1-26 (NIV) them will become in them a spring of water welling up to eternal life.”15 The woman said to him, “Sir, give me this water so that I won’t get thirsty and have to keep coming here to draw water.”16 He told her, “Go, call your husband and come back.” John 4:1-1-26 (NIV) “Sir,” the woman said, “I can see that 19
you are a prophet. 20 Our ancestors
worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews claim that the place where we must worship is in Jerusalem. 21 “Woman,” Jesus replied, “believe me, a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem John 4:1-1-26 (NIV) You Samaritans worship what you do 22
not know; we worship what we do know,
for salvation is from the Jews. 23 Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in the Spirit and in truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks. John 4:1-1-26 (NIV) God is spirit, and his worshipers must 24
worship in the Spirit and in truth.” 25 The
woman said, “I know that Messiah” (called Christ) “is coming. When he comes, he will explain everything to us.” 26 Then Jesus declared, “I, the one speaking to you —I am he.”
JESUS CHRIST RESTORES
John 2:1-12 (NIV) On the third day a wedding took place at Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there, 2 and Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding. 3 When the wine was gone, Jesus’ mother said to him, “They have no more wine.” 4 “Woman,[a ] why do you involve me?” Jesus replied. “My hour has not yet come.” John 2:1-12 (NIV) His mother said to the servants, “Do 5
whatever he tells you. 6 Nearby stood six
stone water jars, the kind used by the Jews for ceremonial washing, each holding from twenty to thirty gallons.[b]7 Jesus said to the servants, “Fill the jars with water”; so they filled them to the brim. John 2:1-12 (NIV) Then he told them, “Now draw some out 8
and take it to the master of the banquet.”
They did so, 9 and the master of the banquet tasted the water that had been turned into wine. He did not realize where it had come from, though the servants who had drawn the water knew. Then he called the bridegroom aside John 2:1-12 (NIV) and said, “Everyone brings out the 10
choice wine first and then the cheaper
wine after the guests have had too much to drink; but you have saved the best till now.”11 What Jesus did here in Cana of Galilee was the first of the signs through which he revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him. John 2:1-12 (NIV) After this he went down to 12
Capernaum with his mother and
brothers and his disciples. There they stayed for a few days.
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