Our good works cannot save us but the LORD Jesus saved us to do good works

YOU WERE SAVED TO DO GOOD WORKS

Ephesians 2:8-10

The only good work that can be done to get to Heaven is BELIEVING ON THE LORD JESUS CHRIST

John 6:28-41 – vs 29 & 40

Matthew 7:21-23 – John 6:40

The purpose of the God’s Law is not for Salvation but Condemnation.

God’s Law shows us our need to be saved.

Galatians 3:24-26

No one can keep the law to be saved

Galatians 3:10-11

James 2:10

The law wasn’t given for Salvation
God gave us the law so we can see our corruption and need to be saved

You can’t be saved by your works, but you are saved to serve the LORD

John 15:16

John 15:8

2 Corinthians 9:7-8

Ephesians 2:8-10

Philippians 3:11-14

1 Timothy 6:17-19

2 Timothy 2:21-22

Titus 2:13-14

Titus 3:8-9

Titus 3:14

1 Peter 2:11-12

Your good works as a Child of God

Establish your testimony as a Christian – 1 Peter 2:11-12

Your good works or your obedience and your desire to be used by the LORD shows your love for Him – John 14:15, 21-24

They determine your rewards when you get to Heaven –

Well Done, thou good and faithful servant – Matthew 25:21 & 23

When someone is lost, their good works determine their depths of punishment in hell – Revelation 20:11-15

Deuteronomy 32:22

Psalms 86:13

Matthew 23:14

You were created in God’s image so you could walk with God.

You were saved to serve the LORD.

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