16For in him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things have been created through him and for him.
17He is before all things, and in him all things hold together. (Colossians 1:16–17 NIV)
There is only one God and He is the only Creator and Ruler of the Universe.
14The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. (2 Corinthians 13:14 ESV)
God is a triune-God. God exists as three distinct persons—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—while remaining one God. Each person is fully God and shares the same divine essence, yet they remain distinct from one another.
1See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. (1 John 3:1 ESV)
God is the loving heavenly Father of all believers in Jesus Christ.
23For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. (Romans 3:23 HCSB)
8If we say, “We have no sin,” we are deceiving ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
9If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
10If we say, “We don’t have any sin,” we make Him a liar, and His word is not in us. (1 John 1:8–10 HCSB)
All human beings have sinned against God that we need God’s forgiveness and His Saving grace.
6Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. (John 14:6 ESV)
12And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.” (Acts 4:12 ESV)
The Bible affirms that there is no other way to salvation than through Jesus Christ.
12But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God, (John 1:12 ESV)
9If 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 NLT)
By putting faith and trust in Jesus Christ, anyone will become children of God.
8For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,
9not a result of works, so that no one may boast. (Ephesians 2:8–9 ESV)
Salvation is not by good works but through faith in Jesus Christ.
1“Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me.
2In my Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you?
3And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also. (John 14:1–3 ESV)
Jesus Christ has already prepared an eternal dwelling place for God’s children, which is our heavenly home.
16All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
17that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work. (2 Timothy 3:16–17 ESV)
4Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. (Psalm 23:4 ESV)
The Bible is God’s Word, in which we can find God’s grace, love and comfort.
A Simple Prayer
Dear God, I confess that I am a sinner. I am sorry for my sins and I ask for Your forgiveness. I believe Jesus Christ died on the cross for my sins and rose from the dead on the third day. Lord Jesus, please come into my life and be my Lord and Saviour. In Jesus’ name, amen.