REPENT Therefore, And Turn Again, That Your Sins May Be Blotted out!
The thought behind “Turn Again” was nothing short of BAPTISM.
Category: Book of Life
The “Good” Confession
So every one who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven;
but whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 10:32-33
CHRIST AND THE HOLY BIBLE – John 1
That there is mystery here is certain, and it cannot be explained exactly how this is true; but every child of God knows that these dual qualities of humanity and divinity are found both in Christ and in the Bible.
THE BOOK OF LIFE – Hebrews 12
Regarding the subject of when the names of the saved are inscribed in the book of life, it would appear to be at the time of their entry into the kingdom of God, that is, when they confess Christ and are baptized into him.
THE ONE BODY – 1 Corinthians 12
God saves people, not by injecting righteousness into them (on the grounds of their faith and/or obedience), but by transferring them “into Christ,” identifying them “as Christ,” and making them, in fact, to be Christ.