ACCESS TO GOD (2)

1. Access to God

a) Obtained through faith.

Acts 14:27 
And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.

Romans 5:2 
By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

Ephesians 3:12 
In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.

Hebrews 11:6 
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.

b) Follows upon reconciliation to God.

Colossians 1:21-22 
And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled 22 In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight: