Following Jesus
This word, first used in Acts 11 in Antioch, describes someone who follows Jesus
A Christian
This is the very first step in the plan of salvation
Hearing the Word
In Matthew chapter 28, this person commanded baptism by saying "Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the father, the son, and the holy spirit"
Jesus
This daily habit helps christians develop a deeper relationship with God through an open line of communication
Prayer
This group of people are in need of the Gospel
Everyone (anyone who is not yet a Christian)
Jesus said all people will know you are his disciples if you show this towards one another
Love
This word means to acknowledge the need for change and then to make that change a reality
Repentance
In Acts chapter 2, Peter said to repent and be baptized for this purpose
The forgiveness of sins
In 1 peter chapter 2, a new christian's desire for spiritual growth is compared to this
Newborns desiring milk
John chapter 1 says that Andrew found his brother and immediately brought him to this person
Jesus
Acts chapter 2 states that about 3,000 people became christians on this day after repenting and being baptized
Day of Pentecost
The book of Romans in chapter 10 says that if you do this with your mouth and believe in your heart that Jesus is Lord, you will be saved
Confess
In Acts chapter 8, this man learned about Jesus from Phillip and asked "What can stand in the way of me being baptized?"
The Ethiopian Eunich
Jesus said that he is this, in which his followers must stay connected to in order to thrive
The Vine
This Apostle's conversion on the road to Damascus shows how God can change anyones heart no matter where they have come from
Paul
Jesus said that to follow him, a person must take this up daily even if it is hard
Their cross
Jesus told Nicodemus that this must happen in order to enter into God's Kingdom, meaning spiritual rebirth
Be born again
Romans chapter 6 says that when we are baptized, we are buried with Jesus into this
His death
James chapter 1 warns believers to avoid merely listening to Gods word and instead do this to show true faith
Obey (being doers of the word)
Jesus said when you become a Christian, you will receive this helper, who guides and empowers you to share your faith
The Holy Spirit
Romans 8 says there is no condemnation for those who are found to be in this state or relationship
In Christ
According to Ephesians chapter 2, salvation is a gift that is received by this
By Faith
Peter used this Old Testament story - where only a few people were saved with water, to illustrate how baptism now saves us
What is the story of Noah and the ark ( the flood)
Jesus says that true greatness in his kingdom comes from having this attitude towards others
humility (being a servant)
Towards the end of Proverbs chapter 11, it says that if a person does this than they are wise
Captures souls (brings souls to Christ)