Key #2 - How to be Saved - Romans 10:9
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(A) Daily:
- Each day review Mark 8:34 until you can say it word perfect. After you've done Section D daily review Romans 10:9 two different times a day until you can say it word perfect.
- Daily pray Romans 10:9:
- Ask God to help you today to openly declare that Jesus is your Lord, to trust completely in his saving work, and to rejoice that you are saved.
- Pray this also for family & friends.
(B) 3 Circles Gospel Presentation
- Watch 3 minute video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5W8ynRMr59k
- How does one become a Christian?
(C) Do You Know Gospel Tract
- Read "Do You Know" https://www.keepandshare.com/doc11/34191/do-you-know-pdf-1-2-meg?da=y
- Explain each of the 5 things we are to know (pages 6-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15).
- Explain each of the 4 things we are to do (pages 16-17).
- What did you think about the suggested prayer on page 19?
(D) Memorize Romans 10:9 for life
- To start, keep saying: "2. How to be Saved - Romans 10:9" until you can say it word perfect.
- Then add the next phrase and keep saying: "2. How to be Saved - Romans 10:9 - If you openly declare that Jesus is Lord" until you can say it word perfect.
- Then add the next phrase and keep saying: "2. How to be Saved - Romans 10:9 - If you openly declare that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, " until you can say it word perfect.
- Then add the next phrase and keep saying: "2. How to be Saved - Romans 10:9 - If you openly declare that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. Romans 10:9" until you can say it word perfect.
- If you have a lot of trouble memorizing this verse try a phone scripture memory app like "Remember Me".
- Review Romans 10:9 until you can say it word perfect two times a day for the first week.
- Must always say the reference (Romans 10:9) BOTH at the beginning and the end of the verse.
- Daily think about how you can do this verse. Daily ask God to give you more and more a desire to do Romans 10:9 and the power to do it.
- To memorize this verse for life you need to review this verse daily for 2 months and then weekly thereafter.
(E) Who Do You Think That I Am? Gospel Tract
- Read "Who Do You Think That I Am?" https://www.keepandshare.com/doc11/mobile.php?i=2841899&u=34360
- What key points in each of the following sections of "Who Do You Think That I Am" were most important to you?
- JESUS IS GOD
- JESUS IS HOLY
- JESUS IS THE SAVIOR
- JESUS IS THE ONLY ACCEPTABLE OBJECT OF SAVING FAITH
- JESUS IS LORD
- JESUS IS THE JUDGE
- HOW WILL YOU RESPOND?
- How does the tract describe repentance in the JESUS IS LORD section?
- Have you ever do the last sentence in the tract? "Will you repent and believe in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior?
- If yes, can you briefly describe when and how that came about?
(F) Romans 10.9 "If you openly declare that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved." NLT
- If you openly declare that Jesus is Lord
- What must we declare Jesus is Lord of?
- When one repents and turns to God that is making Jesus their Lord. Mark 8:34 (key #1 verse) shows the 3 requirements for making Jesus Lord.
- "believe in your heart that" "does not mean that people need to believe only this individual event with no understanding of Christ’s death, but rather they need to believe in the resurrection along with the whole complex of truth connected with it, particularly Jesus’ sin-bearing death in mankind’s place, followed by his resurrection that showed God the Father’s approval of Christ’s work ... Saving faith is not mere intellectual agreement but deep inward trust in Christ at the core of one’s being." ESV Study Bible.
- Included in what to believe are the truths described in the "Who Do You Think That I Am?" gospel presentation in section B above.
- What is the promise in Romans 10:9?
- What are we saved from?
(G) Application
- Think about and pray over this study.
- Look at each # in Romans 10:9 and ask God to help you do it. Continue to do this daily.
- Memorize Romans 10:9 word perfect and keep reviewing Mark 8:34 and Romans 10:9 daily so you don't forget and not do them daily.
- Who (family, friends, acquaintances) can you share Romans 10:9 with this week?
- Next (key #3) you'll learn how God wants you to deal with your sins (will make all the difference in your life).
- Who needs this lesson? Can you share this lesson with them today?
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