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How can we be assured of our salvation in Christ?

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Assurance of salvation comes from faith in Christ's completed work and our union with Him, leading to a transformed life (Ephesians 2:8-9).

Assurance of salvation is grounded in faith in Jesus Christ and what He accomplished through His life, death, and resurrection. Ephesians 2:8-9 emphasizes that we are saved by grace through faith, not by works, assuring us that salvation is a gift from God. This grace leads to a transformed life, evidenced by ongoing faith and repentance. The believer’s identification with Christ—His clean hands and pure heart—is central to this assurance. As believers, we find confidence in our salvation by resting in the sufficiency of Christ's righteousness rather than our own efforts. This assurance is reinforced through the Holy Spirit's testimony in our hearts, confirming our identity as children of God and heirs of His promises.
Scripture References: Ephesians 2:8-9, Romans 8:16, Psalm 86:2, 1 John 5:13, Romans 3:26, John 3:18, Romans 8:33-34, Isaiah 52:7-12, Romans 8:38-39, Philippians 3:9, 1 John 4:17, Hebrews 8:12, 2 Timothy 1:12, Philippians 1:6

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