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CALLING ON THE CALLING ON THE NAME OF THENAME OF THE
LORD TO BE SAVEDLORD TO BE SAVED
CALLING ON THE NAME OF THECALLING ON THE NAME OF THELORD TO BE SAVEDLORD TO BE SAVED
I. WHAT IS NOT MEANTI. WHAT IS NOT MEANT A. A. Calling out with one’s voiceCalling out with one’s voice, Rom. 10:13; Matt. 7:21; , Rom. 10:13; Matt. 7:21; Lk. 6:46Lk. 6:46
““The way is to call on His name, to praise the Lord, to sing The way is to call on His name, to praise the Lord, to sing a hymn, and to cry out and shout.” a hymn, and to cry out and shout.” ((http://www.callingonthelord.org/quotes/quotes.html#1d)
““When we preach the gospel and help others to be saved, When we preach the gospel and help others to be saved, we need to encourage them to call on the name of the Lord we need to encourage them to call on the name of the Lord and say, `O Lord Jesus!’ From experience we know that and say, `O Lord Jesus!’ From experience we know that the stronger a person calls on the name of the Lord Jesus, the stronger a person calls on the name of the Lord Jesus, the stronger will be his experience of salvation. Let us the stronger will be his experience of salvation. Let us suppose that someone who has heard the preaching of the suppose that someone who has heard the preaching of the gospel and who wants to be saved prays softly and weakly, gospel and who wants to be saved prays softly and weakly, `Lord Jesus, You love me, and You died for me. I believe `Lord Jesus, You love me, and You died for me. I believe in You.’ It may be difficult to recognize that one who prays in You.’ It may be difficult to recognize that one who prays in such a weak manner is saved. However, suppose in such a weak manner is saved. However, suppose someone strongly calls on the name of the Lord Jesus and someone strongly calls on the name of the Lord Jesus and says, `Lord Jesus! O Lord Jesus! I'm a sinner, Lord, but says, `Lord Jesus! O Lord Jesus! I'm a sinner, Lord, but You died for me! O Lord Jesus, I love You!’ No doubt, You died for me! O Lord Jesus, I love You!’ No doubt, anyone who prays like this, calling strongly on the name of anyone who prays like this, calling strongly on the name of the Lord, is saved. He may even be beside himself with joy the Lord, is saved. He may even be beside himself with joy in the Lord for His salvation.” in the Lord for His salvation.” (http://www.campuslife.utoronto.ca/groups/coc/fellowship/issue09.htm)
CALLING ON THE NAME OF THECALLING ON THE NAME OF THELORD TO BE SAVEDLORD TO BE SAVED
I. WHAT IS NOT MEANTI. WHAT IS NOT MEANT A. A. Calling out with one’s voiceCalling out with one’s voice, Rom. 10:13; Matt. 7:21; , Rom. 10:13; Matt. 7:21; Lk. 6:46Lk. 6:46 B. B. Just accepting Jesus as LordJust accepting Jesus as Lord, Matt. 7:21-23, Matt. 7:21-23 C. C. Saying a prayerSaying a prayer, Acts 8:22; 1 Jn. 1:9; Acts 2:21,37, Acts 8:22; 1 Jn. 1:9; Acts 2:21,37
Sinner’s prayer:Sinner’s prayer: “Lord Jesus. I am a “Lord Jesus. I am a sinner. I believe that you died for me and sinner. I believe that you died for me and live again. Please come into my heart and live again. Please come into my heart and forgive me for my sins. In Jesus' name, forgive me for my sins. In Jesus' name, Amen.” Amen.”
CALLING ON THE NAME OF THECALLING ON THE NAME OF THELORD TO BE SAVEDLORD TO BE SAVED
I. WHAT IS NOT MEANTI. WHAT IS NOT MEANT A. A. Calling out with one’s voiceCalling out with one’s voice, Rom. 10:13; Matt. 7:21; , Rom. 10:13; Matt. 7:21; Lk. 6:46Lk. 6:46 B. B. Just accepting Jesus as LordJust accepting Jesus as Lord, Matt. 7:21-23, Matt. 7:21-23 C. C. Saying a prayerSaying a prayer, Acts 8:22; 1 Jn. 1:9; Acts 2:21,37, Acts 8:22; 1 Jn. 1:9; Acts 2:21,37 D. D. It is not simply believing in ChristIt is not simply believing in Christ, Rom. 10:14; Acts , Rom. 10:14; Acts 2:21-22, 36-372:21-22, 36-37 E. E. It is not connected with some kind of religious It is not connected with some kind of religious
experienceexperience, Rom. 10:6-7, 14, 17, Rom. 10:6-7, 14, 17
CALLING ON THE NAME OF THECALLING ON THE NAME OF THELORD TO BE SAVEDLORD TO BE SAVED
I. WHAT IS NOT MEANTI. WHAT IS NOT MEANT A. A. Calling out with one’s voiceCalling out with one’s voice B. B. Just accepting Jesus as LordJust accepting Jesus as Lord C. C. Saying a prayerSaying a prayer D. D. It is not simply believing in ChristIt is not simply believing in Christ E. E. Not connected with some kind of religious experienceNot connected with some kind of religious experienceII. WHAT IS MEANTII. WHAT IS MEANT A. A. I must be called before I can call on the name of the I must be called before I can call on the name of the
LordLord, Rom. 10:13-15; 2 Thes. 2:14; Rom. 1:16, Rom. 10:13-15; 2 Thes. 2:14; Rom. 1:16 B. B. Call = To submitCall = To submit, Zeph. 3:9; Acts 9:14; 25:11; Rom. 10: , Zeph. 3:9; Acts 9:14; 25:11; Rom. 10: 13-17; Acts 2:21; Matt. 7:2113-17; Acts 2:21; Matt. 7:21 C. C. On the day of Pentecost in Acts 2On the day of Pentecost in Acts 2, vs. 21-22, 36-38,41, vs. 21-22, 36-38,41
Acts Acts 2:212:21
Acts Acts 2:382:38
WhosoeverWhosoever
Everyone of Everyone of you you
CallsCalls
Repent and Repent and be baptizedbe baptized
On the name On the name of the Lordof the Lord
In the name of In the name of Jesus ChristJesus Christ
Shall be savedShall be saved
For the For the remission of remission of sinssins
CALLING ON THE NAME OF THECALLING ON THE NAME OF THELORD TO BE SAVEDLORD TO BE SAVED
I. WHAT IS NOT MEANTI. WHAT IS NOT MEANT A. A. Calling out with one’s voiceCalling out with one’s voice B. B. Just accepting Jesus as LordJust accepting Jesus as Lord C. C. Saying a prayerSaying a prayer D. D. It is not simply believing in ChristIt is not simply believing in Christ E. E. Not connected with some kind of religious experienceNot connected with some kind of religious experienceII. WHAT IS MEANTII. WHAT IS MEANT A. A. I must be called before I can call on the name of the I must be called before I can call on the name of the
LordLord, Rom. 10:13-15; 2 Thes. 2:14; Rom. 1:16 , Rom. 10:13-15; 2 Thes. 2:14; Rom. 1:16 B. B. Call = To submitCall = To submit, Zeph. 3:9; Acts 9:14; 25:11; Rom. 10: , Zeph. 3:9; Acts 9:14; 25:11; Rom. 10: 13-17; Acts 2:21; Matt. 7:2113-17; Acts 2:21; Matt. 7:21 C. C. On the day of Pentecost in Acts 2On the day of Pentecost in Acts 2, vs. 21-22, 36-38,41, vs. 21-22, 36-38,41 D. D. In the conversion of SaulIn the conversion of Saul, Acts 9:1-11; 22:16, Acts 9:1-11; 22:16 E. E. Compare Mk. 16:16 and Rom. 10:13-14Compare Mk. 16:16 and Rom. 10:13-14
Mk. 16:15-16Mk. 16:15-16: Hear - Believe - Baptism - Saved: Hear - Believe - Baptism - Saved
Rom. 10:13-14Rom. 10:13-14: Hear - Believe - Call on name - Saved: Hear - Believe - Call on name - Saved
PLEASE COMPARE:PLEASE COMPARE:
CALLING ON THE NAME OF THECALLING ON THE NAME OF THELORD TO BE SAVEDLORD TO BE SAVED
I. WHAT IS NOT MEANTI. WHAT IS NOT MEANT A. A. Calling out with one’s voiceCalling out with one’s voice B. B. Just accepting Jesus as LordJust accepting Jesus as Lord C. C. Saying a prayerSaying a prayer D. D. It is not simply believing in ChristIt is not simply believing in Christ E. E. Not connected with some kind of religious experienceNot connected with some kind of religious experienceII. WHAT IS MEANTII. WHAT IS MEANT A. A. I must be called before I can call on the name of the I must be called before I can call on the name of the
LordLord, Rom. 10:13-15; 2 Thes. 2:14; Rom. 1:16 , Rom. 10:13-15; 2 Thes. 2:14; Rom. 1:16 B. B. Call = To submitCall = To submit, Zeph. 3:9; Acts 9:14; 25:11; Rom. 10: , Zeph. 3:9; Acts 9:14; 25:11; Rom. 10: 13-17; Acts 2:21; Matt. 7:2113-17; Acts 2:21; Matt. 7:21 C. C. On the day of Pentecost in Acts 2On the day of Pentecost in Acts 2, vs. 21-22, 36-38,41, vs. 21-22, 36-38,41 D. D. In the conversion of SaulIn the conversion of Saul, Acts 9:1-11; 22:16, Acts 9:1-11; 22:16 E. E. Compare Mk. 16:16 and Rom. 10:13-14Compare Mk. 16:16 and Rom. 10:13-14