Faith

So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Romans 10:17 (NKJV)

Assyrian Presbyterian Church of San Jose

ܥܕܬܐ ܦܪܣܒܝܬܪܝܬܐ ܕܐܬܘܖ̈ܝܐ ܒܣܢ ܗܘܙܝ

What is it to come to Christ? – Part 1

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  • Many times the Lord talks about our coming to Him, which is the same as:
    • Coming to Christ

John 6:37

John 6:44-45

    • Receiving Christ

John 1:12

    • Believing on Christ

Acts 16:31

    • Trusting Christ

Ephesians 1:13

  • What is it to come to Christ?
    • Coming to Christ is coming to Him personally!

Matthew 11:28

John 6:37

John 6:45

    • We come to Christ as a prophet to reveal the Father

Deuteronomy 18:18

Luke 9:35

    • We come to Christ as our priest

Revelation 1:6

I Peter 2:9

Leviticus 17:11

    • We come to Christ as King to reign over us

Psalm 130:7

    • Coming to Christ is coming to Him as He is revealed in the Word of God!

Romans 10:13-17

    • We have to find out who He is.

I Corinthians 15:47

John 20:28

II Corinthians 5:19

John 10:30-32

    • The only way to God

John 14:6

I Corinthians 3:11

John 10:9-10

    • He is the only Mediator

I Timothy 2:5

Jeremiah 23:6

I Corinthians 1:30

I John 5:13

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