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LOOKING AT SALVATION THROUGH THE WINDOW OF RAHAB THE HARLOT (2 OF 6)

by Ken Trivette

Scripture: JOSHUA 2:17-21
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Looking At Salvation Through The Window Of Rahab The Harlot (2 of 6)
Series:Looking Through Bible Windows
Ken Trivette
Joshua 2:17-21


Outline I. THE LORD THAT IS TRUSTED FOR SALVATION! a. The Word She Received b. The Lord She Received II. THE LIFE THAT IS TRANSFORMED BY SALVATION! a. What She Had Been b. What She Would Become III. THE LINE THAT IS A TOKEN OF SALVATION! a. The Price of Salvation b. The Proclamation of Salvation

1. I love the song Saved, Saved written by J. P. Schofield:

I've found a Friend who is all to me, His love is ever true; I love to tell how He lifted me, And what His grace can do for you.

Saved by His power divine, Saved to a new life sublime! Life now is sweet and my joy is complete, For I'm saved, saved, saved!

2. Schofield wrote the song after one of Mordecai Ham's meetings in Gonzales, Texas. Ham was preaching on the subject, ''Christ Our Refuge.'' In the audience was a man that had killed four men. He listened to Ham explain that Christ is a refuge for sinners of any and every stripe and that the ''Cities of Refuge'' described in the Old Testament, are a type of Christ, who is a haven of hope and eternal forgiveness for all who will flee to Him. Midway through the sermon this man jumped up from his seat and shouted: ''Saved! Saved! Saved!'' Sitting there in his seat, he found Christ as his refuge. Schofield was so inspired that the next afternoon he composed both the words and music for the song.

3. I like the word ''saved.'' Unfortunately, it is not a word that is popular among many religious groups; yet, it is a word that I love. I just like the thought of saying I'm saved. It is a good Bible word. We read in Ephesians 2:8:

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

4. We also read in Titus 3:5:

Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing o ...

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