About This Product
Many people are tortured with doubts about the strength of their faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. They spend years in fear and at a distance from God. Many issues such as …
• I fear my faith isn’t strong enough.
• Have I come to Jesus in the right way?
• Can’t I fall from grace, and perish?
• How can I believe I am saved till I feel it?
… trouble them. If you struggle with feelings like these, or want to help someone who does, you’ll find George Cutting’s simple illustrations, plain language and focus on God and His Word to be a real help with 25 of the most common fears and anxieties. You will discover clear, concise and simple answers that lift the soul to see God and not self as the source of salvation.
The original title of this book was Light for Anxious Souls.
Table of Contents
Introduction
1. How Can I Possibly Escape Punishment for My Sins, Since God Is Righteous and I Am Sinful?
2. In Trying to Be Good I Have Only Got Worse Instead of Better.
3. Don't I Need to Grow in Grace Until I Am Made Suitable for Heaven?
4. I'm Afraid I'm Too Great a Sinner to Be Saved, Too Wicked to Deserve God's Favor, Not Suitable for Any Relationship With Him.
5. I've Tried to Make My Peace With God, but Have Never Felt at Rest About It. I'm Afraid I Haven't Tried in the Right Way.
6. I See Clearly What Christ Has Done, If I Could Only Accept It and Feel Satisfied.
7. Begging for Forgiveness Has Not Brought the Pardon I Crave.
8. If I Could Only Feel Happy, I Think I Would Know That My Sins Were Forgiven.
9. If God Has Given His Son, Must I Not Accept Him? My Fear Is That I Haven't Done It yet, Though I Know He Is a Worthy Saviour, and My Heart Longs for Him.
10. I Know It's All About Believing, and I Try to Believe, but Cannot.
11. I Can't Believe That I Am Saved. I Fear My Faith Is Not Strong Enough.
12. Have I Come to Jesus in the Right Way?
13. Do I Have the Right Kind of Faith?
14. How May I Know That Christ Died for Me?
15. I Have Been Waiting for God to Give Me Some Inward Proof or Sign of Pardon and Acceptance.
16. I Am Afraid of Deceiving Myself — Presuming to Think I Am Saved When I Am Not.
17. but How Can I Believe I Am Saved Till I Feel It?
18. Don't I Need an Inward Work of Grace? How Can I Be Certain That God's Work of Grace and My Repentance Have Been Deep and Real Enough?
19. I Am Troubled Because I Can't Give the Exact Day of My Conversion.
20. I Don't Love God As I Should. If I Could Only Find in Myself More of the Spirit's Fruit I Would Feel Some Satisfaction in Saying, I Hope I Am Saved.
21. How Can I Be Always Confident When My State of Soul Is so Variable?
22. Can't I Fall From Grace, and Perish? and Isn't It Dangerous to Teach Anything Else?
23. I'm a Backslider and I'm Afraid I May Have Committed the Unpardonable Sin.
24. Then What About My Sins Since I Was Converted?
25. If I'm Not One of the Elect I Can't Be Saved, nor Can I Believe Unless God Gives Me the Power.
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