Chapter 23 - The Simple Gospel

An episode of the The Truth I Could Not See podcast, hosted by Heather Bisenius, titled "Chapter 23 - The Simple Gospel " was published on March 16, 2025 and runs 14 minutes.

March 16, 2025 ·14m · The Truth I Could Not See

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Chapter 23 - The Simple Gospel The gospel is a free gift—available to anyone who comes to Jesus. Yet, we often complicate it, believing we must earn salvation through our efforts. The Apostle Paul warned the Galatians against this distorted thinking, reminding them that righteousness comes by faith, not by works.Jesus' sacrifice established a new covenant, replacing the old laws with one based on love and grace. Just as ancient blood covenants sealed unbreakable bonds, Christ’s blood secured eternal redemption for all who believe. His death wasn’t just a covering of sin—it completely wiped it away.Many of us, like the author, struggle with self-condemnation, thinking we must work harder to be worthy of God’s love. But the truth is, we can never earn salvation—it is given freely through faith in Christ. The gospel is simple: Jesus finished the work. He is the only way to true freedom, redemption, and life.Embrace the simplicity of the gospel. Let go of striving, and trust in the finished work of Jesus.To own a physical copy of this book purchase here: https://a.co/d/7rHLA2sThank you for taking the time to listen!

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Chapter 23 - The Simple Gospel

The gospel is a free gift—available to anyone who comes to Jesus. Yet, we often complicate it, believing we must earn salvation through our efforts. The Apostle Paul warned the Galatians against this distorted thinking, reminding them that righteousness comes by faith, not by works.

Jesus' sacrifice established a new covenant, replacing the old laws with one based on love and grace. Just as ancient blood covenants sealed unbreakable bonds, Christ’s blood secured eternal redemption for all who believe. His death wasn’t just a covering of sin—it completely wiped it away.

Many of us, like the author, struggle with self-condemnation, thinking we must work harder to be worthy of God’s love. But the truth is, we can never earn salvation—it is given freely through faith in Christ. The gospel is simple: Jesus finished the work. He is the only way to true freedom, redemption, and life.

Embrace the simplicity of the gospel. Let go of striving, and trust in the finished work of Jesus.

To own a physical copy of this book purchase here: https://a.co/d/7rHLA2s

Thank you for taking the time to listen!

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