1. Matthew 16:24-27
24 Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.
25 "For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.

2. 26 "For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?
27 "For the Son of Man will come in the glory of His Father with His angels, and then He will reward each according to his works.
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3. IS IT WORTHWHILE FOR YOU TO BE A CHRISTIAN ?

4. RECEIVE THE FORGIVENESS OF YOUR SINS”.
THE LORD REVEALS TO US, “IF YOU SUBMIT YOUR WILL TO DO HIS WILL,YOU SHALL:
RECEIVE THE FORGIVENESS OF YOUR SINS”.

5. Mark 16:14-16
14 Later He appeared to the eleven as they sat at the table; and He rebuked their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen Him after He had risen.
15 And He said to them, "Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.
16 "He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned.
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6. Acts 2: "Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ." 37 Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Men and brethren, what shall we do?"

7. 38 Then Peter said to them, "Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
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8. Acts 2:41 41 Then those who gladly received his word were baptized; and that day about three thousand souls were added to them. (NKJ)

9. Galatians 3:26-27
26 For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.
27 For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
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10. 2 Corinthians 5:17
17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.
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11. 1 John 1:5-9
5 This is the message which we have heard from Him and declare to you, that God is light and in Him is no darkness at all.
6 If we say that we have fellowship with Him, and walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.
7 But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin.

12. 8 If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
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13. BE ADOPTED BY GOD, AND BE ONE OF HIS BELOVED CHILDREN.
THE LORD REVEALS TO US, “IF YOU SUBMIT YOUR WILL TO DO HIS WILL, YOU SHALL:
BE ADOPTED BY GOD, AND BE ONE OF HIS BELOVED CHILDREN.

14. Ephesians 1:3-6
3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,
4 just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love,
5 having predestined us to adoption as sons by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will,

15. 6 to the praise of the glory of His grace, by which He has made us accepted in the Beloved. (NKJ)

16. Romans 8:14-17
14 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.
15 For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, "Abba, Father."
16 The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God,

17. 17 and if children, then heirs-- heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him, that we may also be glorified together. (NKJ)

18. HAVE BOTH GOD, YOUR FATHER AND JESUS ABIDING WITH YOU.
THE LORD REVEALS TO US, IF YOU SUBMIT YOUR WILL TO DO HIS WILL YOU SHALL:
HAVE BOTH GOD, YOUR FATHER AND JESUS ABIDING WITH YOU.

19. John 14: "He who has My commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and manifest Myself to him." 22 Judas (not Iscariot) said to Him, "Lord, how is it that You will manifest Yourself to us, and not to the world?"

20. 23 Jesus answered and said to him, "If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.
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21. 2 John 1:9 9 Whoever transgresses and does not abide in the doctrine of Christ does not have God. He who abides in the doctrine of Christ has both the Father and the Son. NKJV

22. THE LORD REVEALS TO US, “IF YOU SUBMIT YOUR WILL TO HIS WILL, YOU SHALL:
HAVE THE PRIVILEGE OF BEING ABLE TO PRAY TO GOD, TO HAVE YOUR PRAYERS HEARD AND ANSWERED”.

23. 1 Peter 3:10-12
10 For "He who would love life and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit.
11 Let him turn away from evil and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it.
12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are open to their prayers; but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."
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24. Psalms 66: I cried to Him with my mouth, And He was extolled with my tongue. 18 If I regard iniquity in my heart, The Lord will not hear. NKJV

25. Proverbs 28:9 9 One who turns away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination. NKJV

26. 1 John 5:14-15
14 Now this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.
15 And if we know that He hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we have asked of Him.
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27. Philippians 4:6-7
6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God;
7 and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
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28. THE LORD REVEALS TO US, “IF YOU SUBMIT YOUR WILL TO DO HIS WILL YOU SHALL:
RECEIVE ETERNAL LIFE”.

29. 1 Peter 1:3-5 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 to an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled and that does not fade away, reserved in heaven for you,

30. 5 who are kept by the power of God through faith for salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
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31. Romans 8:16-18
16 The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God,
17 and if children, then heirs-- heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him, that we may also be glorified together.
18 For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
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32. Revelation 21:1-4 1 Now I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away. Also there was no more sea. 2 Then I, John, saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

33. 3 And I heard a loud voice from heaven saying, "Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell with them, and they shall be His people. God Himself will be with them and be their God.
"And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away.“
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34. THE LORD REVEALS TO US, “IF YOU DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR WILL TO DO HIS WILL YOU SHALL:
BE PUNISHED, AND WILL NOT RECEIVE ETERNAL LIFE, BUT YOU WILL RECEIVE ETERNAL DEATH”.

35. John 5:28-29
28 "Do not marvel at this; for the hour is coming in which all who are in the graves will hear His voice
29 "and come forth-- those who have done good, to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of condemnation.
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36. 2 Thessalonians 1:6-9 6 since it is a righteous thing with God to repay with tribulation those who trouble you, 7 and to give you who are troubled rest with us when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels, 8 in flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know God, and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.

37. 9 These shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power,
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38. Revelation 20:12-15
12 And I saw the dead, small and great, standing before God, and books were opened. And another book was opened, which is the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their works, by the things which were written in the books.
13 The sea gave up the dead who were in it, and Death and Hades delivered up the dead who were in them. And they were judged, each one according to his works.

39. 14 Then Death and Hades were cast into the lake of fire
14 Then Death and Hades were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.
15 And anyone not found written in the Book of Life was cast into the lake of fire.
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40. Mark 9:43-48 43 If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off
Mark 9: If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life maimed, rather than having two hands, to go to hell, into the fire that shall never be quenched– 44 where 'Their worm does not die, And the fire is not quenched.'

41. 45 "And if your foot causes you to sin, cut it off
45 "And if your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life lame, rather than having two feet, to be cast into hell, into the fire that shall never be quenched– 46 where 'Their worm does not die, And the fire is not quenched.'

42. 47 "And if your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out
47 "And if your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out. It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye, rather than having two eyes, to be cast into hell fire– 48 where 'Their worm does not die, And the fire is not quenched.' NKJV

43. Matthew 16:26
26 "For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?
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44. IS IT WORTHWHILE FOR YOU TO BE A CHRISTIAN ?