What's in it for me

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Salvation includes but is not limited to ....
A restored relationship with God. John 17:[3] And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent. John 10:[14], John 10:[27-28], Mark 12:[29-30], John 5:[39-42], Matthew 7:[22-23]

Forgiven of sin. Ephesians 1:[7] In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; Ephesians 4:[32], Colossians 1:[14]

Justified by faith and not by works. Acts 13:[39] And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses. Romans 3:[28], Romans 5:[1], Titus 3:[7], I Corinthians 6:[11]

Conformed to the image of Jesus Christ. Romans 8:[29] For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren. Philippians 1:[6], Philippians 3:[21],
Ephesians 2:[8-10], Hebrews 12:[6]

Taught of God. John 6:[45] It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me. John 16:[13], I Thessalonians 4:[9], I John 2:[27]

A commission from God. Matthew 10:[16] Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.Matthew 28:[19-20], Luke 10:[3], John 17:[18], John 20:[21], Matthew 12:[30], Luke 11:[23]

Opportunity to be great. Matthew 5:[19] Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven. Luke 22:[26], Matthew 20:[28], Luke 9:[48], Luke 7:[28]

United with other believers. I Corinthians 12:[20] But now are they many members, yet but one body. I Corinthians 6:[17], John 17:[21-22], Romans 12:[4-5], I Corinthians 12:[26-27]

The Peace of God. John 14:[27] Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. Philippians 4:[5-7], Colossians 3:[15]

Saved from eternal damnation in the lake of fire. John 3:[18] He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God. Revelation 20:[14-15],
Matthew 10:[28], Luke 12:[5], John 12:[47-48]

Many fold a return. Matthew 13:[8] But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold. Mark 4:[20], Mark 10:[30],
Matthew 19:[29]

Transformed into perfect, incorruptible, immortal being. I Corinthians 15:[52] In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.
I Corinthians 13:[10-12], I Peter 1:[23]

An open ended promise- John 15:[7] If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. Ephesians 3:[20], James 4:[2-3], I John 3:[22], James 5:[16], Hebrews 4:[16]

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