This document discusses salvation being found only through God and his son Jesus Christ. It provides biblical references showing how God delivered the Israelites from Egypt through parting the Red Sea, and that salvation comes from having faith in God. The document encourages committing fully to God rather than false gods like Baal, referencing the story of Elijah challenging the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel. It suggests improving commitment through prioritizing time for God in one's schedule, finances, prayer, studying his word, and teaching others. Salvation is emphasized as belonging to God alone.

1. “Salvation is Only in the Lord” Lessons and Class Discussion + Extra Slides October 25th, 2009 By Christopher Gallagher www.preacherspen.org Sources Cited

2. “Fear not, stand firm, and see the salvation of the Lord, which he will work for you today.” (Exodus 14.13)

5. “Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.” (Mark 10.14)

8. Salvation is only in the Lord

9. The Exodus from Egypt The power of God was shown at the beginning (Exodus 13:21). Pharaoh seeks revenge (Exodus 14:1-10). The nation of Israel turns to Moses for answers (Exodus 14:11-12).

10. Exodus 14.13 “And Moses said to the people, “Fear not, stand firm, and see the salvation of the Lord, which he will work for you today.”

11. The Salvation of Israel Notice who was fighting for the Israelites. (Exodus 14.14) Notice the power of God was still show to the Israelites despite their thoughts of turning. (Exodus 14.19)

12. The Parted Sea “Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the Lord drove the sea back by a strong east wind all night and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.” (Exodus 14.21)

13. Who Saved Israel? “Thus the Lordsaved Israel that day from the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the seashore.” (Exodus 14.30)

14. Today is the Day of Salvation “In a favorable time I listened to you, and in a day of salvation I have helped you.” Behold, now is the favorable time; behold, now is the day of salvation. (2 Corinthians 6.1-2)

15. We are Saved by God’s Power “Salvation belongs to the Lord” (Psalms 3:8). “Our God is the God of salvation” (Psalms 68:20). “I will joy in the God of my salvation” (Habakkuk 3:18).

16. Your Salvation is Found in God’s Son “And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.” (Acts 4.12)

17. How is One Saved in Christ? Ephesians 1.3 – All Blessings are in Christ Galatians 3.27 – You are baptized into Christ Acts 22.16 – Sin are washed away in baptism

18. Where is Your Salvation? May your salvation only be found in God’s Son: “And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.” (Acts 4.12)

20. “For I am not ashamed of this Good News about Christ. It is the power of God at work, saving everyone who believes—the Jew first and also the Gentile.”

22. Faith, Rocks and Fire 1 Kings 18

25. During the time of the judges, altars were built to Baal (Judges 2:13; 6:28-32).

26. The worship of Baal contained human sacrifice (Jeremiah 19:5).

28. 1 Kings 18:1 states that “the word of the Lord came to Elijah in the third year…”

32. Are you joining yourself with the gods of no power?

34. Elijah faced a serious challenge, but the Lord was on his side.

37. God’s Word – Elijah spent time with God.

39. “Salvation is Only in the Lord” Lessons and Class Discussion + Extra Slides October 25th, 2009 By Christopher Gallagher www.preacherspen.org Sources Cited