Assurance of Salvation Today's Three-minute Bible Study Print, Study and Apply Title: Assurance of Salvation ------------- Date: 12/12/1998 Key terms: "assurance" "salvation" Welcome to eXXit, the web site designed to help you stand strong in the face of sexual temptation. Though they may struggle with web porn, the Bible assures Christians that God 1. Has saved them from sin and condemnation 2. Answers their prayers (click to see) 3. Grants them victory over temptation (click to see) 4. Forgives their sins (click to see) 5. Guides them (click to see) Check out the assurance of salvation: Passage: 1 John 5:11-12* 11. And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12. He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life. Questions 1. God gives us life. How long does it last (verse 11)?   2. Who has the life (verse 12)?   3. How do you know if you "have the Son of God"?   Practical Help Struggle with web porn? If yes, you may doubt your salvation from sin and condemnation. 1 John 5:11-12 reassures you that, as a Christian, your salvation is never in jeopardy (thus the word "eternal" in verse 11). Use the passage to confront your doubts of salvation and to remind yourself that you have a permanent, close ally in your struggle with porn. How to keep the passage handy? Memorize it, then quote it the next time you think you've blown your salvation. Not a Christian but want to become one? Click here to find out how. eXXit homepage Index of three-minute studies Copyright 1998 by eXXit *Scriptures are from The Holy Bible: New International Version, © copyright 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society. All rights reserved.