Notes
1. See Romans 8:2.
2. 1 John 3:15.
3. Matthew 5:27,28.
4. Proverbs 12:22.
5. See Revelation 21:8; 1 Corinthians 6:9,10.
6. Matthew 12:36.
7. See John 3:36.
8. See Romans 2:5.
9. See Ephesians 2:3.
10. Exodus 33:18,22 (emphasis added).
11. Matthew 5:8.
12. Psalm 111:10.
13. “Is it possible for a man to be reborn as a lower animal?” Maharshi: “Yes. It is possible, as illustrated by Jada Bharata—the scriptural anecdote of a royal sage having been reborn as a deer.” <www.hinduism.co.za/reincarn.htm>.
14. “When you transcend your thinking mind in the realization of your own pure, timeless, ever-present awareness, then the illusion of time completely collapses, and you become utterly free of the samsaric cycle of time, change, impermanence, and suffering.” <www.buddhistinformation.com>.
15. “Then those whose balance (of good deeds) is heavy, they will be successful. But those whose balance is light, will be those who have lost their souls; in hell will they abide” (Surah 23:102,103).
16. See Proverbs 15:8.
17. See Romans 13:14.
18. Galatians 3:13.
19. Romans 8:2.
20. Beware of cults such as Jehovah’s Witnesses and Mormons. They masquerade as “Christian,” but they are rooted in self-righteousness (trying to do good works to earn salvation).
21. See 1 Corinthians 10:4.
22. “For by grace are you saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: not of works, lest any man should boast” (Ephesians 2:8,9).
23. “For the scripture says, Whosoever believes on him shall not be ashamed. For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich to all that call upon him. For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved” (Romans 10:12,13).
24. “Most assuredly, I say to you, he who hears My word and believes in Him who sent Me has everlasting life, and shall not come into judgment, but has passed from death into life” (John 5:24).
25. “He that has my commandments, and keeps them, he it is that loves me: and he that loves me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him” (John 14:21).
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