FAQ’s- I am a good person, why do I “need’ God?

I am a good person, why do I “need” God?

Romans 3:10 – There is no one righteous, not even one.

δίκαιος – dikaios [DI-KI-OS] – innocent, faultless, guiltless

Romans 3:23 – For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.

Luke 18:19 – “Why do you call me good?” Jesus answered. “No one is good—except God alone.”

Romans 5:6-9 – 6 You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. 7 Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare to die. 8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

2 Corinthians 5:21 – God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

Matthew 7:24-28 – Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock. But everyone who hears these words of mine and does not put them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell with a great crash.

We need God because… 

#1 – is coming!

Matthew 7:25 – The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house…

Matthew 7:27 – The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house…

John 16:33 – In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.

John 16:33 – I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.

John 10:10 – I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.

Psalm 18:2 – My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. 

Psalm 28:7 – The Lord is my strength and my shield… 

Proverbs 30:5 – Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. 

Deuteronomy 33:29 – He is your shield and helper and your glorious sword.

We need God because… 

#2 – Otherwise a is likely.

Matthew 7:26-27 – But everyone who hears these words of mine and does not put them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand…and it fell with a great crash.

Matthew 7:24-25 – He who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down – and yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock.

A serious is what’s !

Proverbs 3:5-6 – Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.

Proverbs 14:12 – There is a way that appears to be right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

Matthew 6:33 – But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

What’s my current attitude towards my NEED of God? 

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