The very clearly delineated message of salvation from Jesus Himself, the Gatekeeper to Heaven, is: “deny himself…”, express “a willingness to endure whatever may come”, and “follow Me” – which means “believing in Me, conforming to My example in living”. It’s free. It’s simple. But it will cost you.
Children of God
Erroneous beliefs abound. One says: since God created us all – then all of us are his children, right? Wrong. The Bible says Jesus “gives the right” to become children of God.