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Calling On The Name of the Lord To Be Saved

E.R. Hall, Jr.
09/05/21 - Sunday

What it DOES NOT mean…

• Calling out with one's voice. (Matt. 7:21; Lk. 6:46)
• Just accepting Jesus as Lord. (Matt. 7:21-23)
• Saying a prayer. (Acts 8:22, 13)
• Simply believing in Christ. (Rom. 10:14; Acts 2:21-22, 36-37)
• It is not connected with some kind of religious experience. (Rom. 10:14, 17)

What it DOES mean…

• I must be called before I call on the name of the Lord. (Rom. 10:13-15; 2 Thess. 2:14; Rom. 1:16)
• Call = To Submit. (Acts 9:14; Rom. 10:13-17; Acts 2:21; Matt. 7:21)
• One the Day of Pentecost in Acts 2. (Vs. 21-22. 36-38, 41)
• In the conversion of Saul. (Acts 9:1-11; 22:16)
• Compare Mark 16:15-16 and Rom. 10:13-14.