Security – Part 1
“Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that Great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, Make you perfect in every good work to do His will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen” (Hebrews 13:20-21).
One evening after a gospel meeting, a young woman returned to the room desiring to speak with me. After a few minutes conversation I found that, though she did believe on the Lord Jesus Christ as the one who had died to save her, and put away her sins by His precious atoning blood, yet she was not at rest about her eternal salvation and security, saying that she was afraid she would lose, or let Him go.
I then asked Her, “Can you rest upon Him as the one who “once suffered for sins, the Just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God” (1 Peter 3:18)?”
She immediately replied, “Yes, I can! I know that John 10:11 Says, ‘the Good Shepherd giveth His life for the sheep.’”
Continued…
