Assurance Produced by faith
Ephesians 3:12; 2 Timothy 1:12; Hebrews 10:22
Made full by hope
Hebrews 6:11; Hebrews 6:19
Confirmed by love
1 John 3:14; 1 John 3:19; 1 John 4:18
Is the effect of righteousness
Isaiah 32:17
Is abundant in the understanding of the gospel
Colossians 2:2; 1 Thessalonians 1:5
Saints privileged to have, assurance of:
- Their election
Psalms 4:3; 1 Thessalonians 1:4
- Their redemption
Job 19:25
- Their adoption
Romans 8:16; 1 John 3:2
- Their salvation
Isaiah 12:2
- Their eternal life
1 John 5:13
- The unalienable love of God
Romans 8:39
- Union with God and Christ
1 Corinthians 6:15; 2 Corinthians 13:5; Ephesians 5:30; 1 John 2:5; 1 John 4:13
- Peace with God by Christ
Romans 5:1
- Preservation
Psalms 3:6; Psalms 8:9; Psalms 27:5; Psalms 46:3
- Answers to prayer
1 John 3:22; 1 John 5:15
- Comfort in affliction
Psalms 73:26; Luke 4:18; 2 Corinthians 4:10; 2 Corinthians 4:18
- Continuance in grace
Philippians 1:6
- A support in death
Psalms 23:4
- A glorious resurrection
Job 19:26; Psalms 17:15; Philippians 3:21; 1 John 3:2
- A kingdom
Hebrews 12:28; Revelation 5:10
- A crown
2 Timothy 4:8; James 1:12
- Saints give diligence to attain
2 Peter 1:11
- Strive to maintain
Hebrews 3:14; Hebrews 3:18
- Confident hope in God restores
Psalms 42:11
Exemplified by:
- David
Psalms 23:4; Psalms 73:26
- Paul
2 Timothy 1:12; 2 Timothy 4:18
Faith