Incomparable Benefits of Knowing Jesus
It’s not about religion
Following Jesus is not about finding religion; finding Jesus is about discovering an incomparable relationship. There is no one like Jesus.
Serving Jesus also has benefits. We do not serve God for the benefits; we serve God because we love Him, and He loves us.
But God is so rich in mercy, and He loved us so much that even though we were dead because of our sins, He gave us life when He raised Christ from the dead. (It is only by God’s grace that you have been saved!)
(Ephesians 2:4–5, NIV)
Intimate Relationship
A relationship with Jesus is not about having benefits. Jesus is more than finding a new friend. Jesus is a friend, but He comes to live in us. Jesus makes our body his temple.
Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own?
(I Corinthians 6:19, NKJV)
Accepting Christ as the Savior is the open door to our salvation — being born again.
Jesus answered, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and…
