What Holds Your Confidence in Salvation?

1. Opening Reflection

Where does your confidence come from? Your feelings? Your behavior? Your consistency? Or God’s faithfulness, God’s promise, God’s covenant?

Guiding thought: Your salvation is not held up by your grip on God — but by God’s grip on you.

2. Core Scriptures

• Ephesians 2:8–9 — Saved by grace.

• John 10:28–29 — No one can snatch them from My hand.

• Romans 8:31–39 — Nothing can separate us.

• 1 John 5:11–13 — You may know you have eternal life.

• Titus 3:4–7 — His mercy, not our works.

3. Study Themes

God’s Character Is the Anchor

• He initiates salvation.

• He sustains salvation.

• He completes salvation.

Assurance Produces Humility, Not Arrogance

Confidence in salvation doesn’t make us careless — it makes us grateful.

Feelings Shift — God Doesn’t

Your emotions are not the measure of your salvation.

4. Reflection Questions

• What have you been relying on to feel “secure” with God?

• What Scriptures strengthen your confidence?

• How does assurance change the way you relate to God?

5. Prayer

A prayer of rest, trust, and confidence in God’s faithfulness.