Saved But Lost

What does it mean to be lost? This is an experience in which a person is unable to find his/her way. To be saved as a Christian means that you have confessed with your mouth and heart that you’re saved by Jesus. How can someone be saved yet lost?

How Can Someone Be Saved Yet Lost?

1. When you hear the word of God and not do it.
   Matt. 7:26 KJV. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:
   Eccl 10:15 KJV. The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city.
2. When you refuse to change for good.
   Num 14:22 KJV. Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;
   Rom. 6:23 KJV. For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
   Prov. 29:1 KJV. He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
3. When you go the way of the world.
   James 4:4 KJV. Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
   Luke 15:8 KJV. Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it?
   Matt 18:12 KJV. How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?

Signs to know if you’re losing your salvation

1. Low appetite for personal prayer time.
2. Low desire for fellowship.
3. You become comfortable with uncomfessed sins.
4. When you begin to avoid bible study time (quiet time).
5. When you prefer worldly activities over the activities of the God.
6. When you start compromising and stop saying the truth.

How can I recover my lost salvation?

Go Back To Your First Love.
Rev. 3:15-16 KJV. I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. ¹⁶ So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.
Rev 2:5 KJV. Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.

Date: 7/11/2021 1st Service