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Acknowledge
• God created you for fellowship with Him.
• You are separated from fellowship with God because you are a sinner. (Romans 3:23)
• The punishment for your sin is physical death and eternal separation from God in hell (Roman’s 6:23)
• God loved you so much He provided a way for restoring fellowship with Him in this life, and in heaven for all eternity. (John 3:16)
• When Jesus died on the cross and then rose from the grave, He paid the penalty for your sins so that you wouldn’t have to pay for them yourself (2 Cor. 5:21)
Accept
• You must trust Jesus’ payment of your sin as the only way to restore a right relationship with God. (Eph. 2:9)
• You must grow in your fellowship with God in order to accomplish His will for your life. (Eph. 2:10)
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