Salvation: A radical Transformation
When a person is converted, the changes are evident. What is salvation? It is justification by faith, being born again or forgiveness of sin. It converts the earth from bad to good. It happens when a person recognises that he is a sinner, confesses his sins to GOD, repents, forsakes them, and believes that the blood of JESUS, shed on the cross of Calvary washes away his sins, GOD forgives him. The Spirit of GOD will let him know. ‘’The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of GOD’’ (Romans 8:16). Conversion produces a noticeable difference in a life. True Salvation makes a change, a real transformation. ‘’Therefore if any man be in CHRIST, he is a new creature: old things are passed away, behold, all things are become new’’ ( 2Corinthians 5:17). What are the old things that pass away at Salvation? The outward sinning ceases; the alcoholic no longer drinks, the drug addict no longer takes drugs; the thief stops stealing and the smoker st...