How do I let God enter my life?

Following God's Plan for Your Life:
  1. Be in prayer. A way to know that you are following God's plan for your life is by being in prayer. ...
  2. Be actively reading in the Word. ...
  3. Follow the commands He puts on your heart. ...
  4. Seek a godly community. ...
  5. Obey the Truth.
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How do I surrender to God and let go?

How Do I Surrender to God?
  1. Trust HIM as He moves by yielding to His will.
  2. Lean on HIM for strength when the fear comes by agreeing to give up fighting.
  3. Remember how HE has been faithful in the past and giving up anxiety over what-ifs.
  4. Praise HIM even when it feels hard by giving up our right to be the hero!
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How do I get Jesus to come into my life?

We do so by:
  1. Praying to Heavenly Father for the Spirit to be with us.
  2. Reading the Lord's words in the scriptures and as revealed by living prophets.
  3. Attending the temple.
  4. Studying the Savior's life at church and in seminary.
  5. Applying His Atonement by repenting of our sins.
  6. Sharing our testimonies of Him.
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What happens when you let God into your life?

What happens when you allow God to lead your life? Your life will never look the same again. It is the most freedom you will ever experience because you realize it is no longer about you it is about God, others and your love for all that God has created. It is a selfless life of love and goodness.
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How do I let God direct my path?

1) Identify yourself with Christ- To know where we are going we have to know who we are.
  1. 2) Submit your whole self to God and trust Him a) James 4:7-8 Submit yourselves, then, to God. ...
  2. 3) Pray and spend time with God. ...
  3. 4) Ask the Holy Spirit to reveal it to you then listen and obey.
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How do I let God in my heart?

How to Soften Your Heart to God
  1. Start with Prayer and Ask God for a Softer Heart. And I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you. ...
  2. A Relationship with God Softens Your Heart. ...
  3. See the Harm of Hardening Your Heart. ...
  4. Ask for Forgiveness for a Hardened Heart.
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Can you go to heaven without being baptized?

While Jesus told Nicodemus, “Amen, Amen, I say to you, no one can enter the kingdom of God without being born of water and Spirit” (John 3:5), he did not set baptism as a hindrance to salvation but just the opposite. We so often judge things by human standards, but God is not restrained by our standards.
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How do you properly repent?

Principles of Repentance
  1. We Must Recognize Our Sins. To repent, we must admit to ourselves that we have sinned. ...
  2. We Must Feel Sorrow for Our Sins. ...
  3. We Must Forsake Our Sins. ...
  4. We Must Confess Our Sins. ...
  5. We Must Make Restitution. ...
  6. We Must Forgive Others. ...
  7. We Must Keep the Commandments of God.
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What is the sinner's prayer?

Dear Lord Jesus, I know that I am a sinner, and I ask for Your forgiveness. I believe You died for my sins and rose from the dead. I turn from my sins and invite You to come into my heart and life. I want to trust and follow You as my Lord and Savior.
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How do you know when God wants you to let go?

One sign that is very clear that God is telling you to move on is if the relationship is unbiblical or it is consistently causing you to sin. Sometimes we over complicate knowing the will of God for our lives. When it comes to matters clearly explained in the Bible, we do not need to wonder what God is saying.
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How do you leave things in God's hands?

We put things in God's hands when we do what he tells us to do. We take them out of God's hands when we do what we think we should do, regardless of what His Word says.
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How do I take my thoughts captive?

As a way of life, taking your thoughts captive means choosing what you allow to take root in your mind. This looks like asking for God's guidance, turning from sinful sources or behaviors, and maintaining a continual relationship with Scripture.
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How do I accept Jesus as my savior?

Salvation doesn't come from our good deeds or by doing anything special, it's a free gift from God just because He loves us so much. We need to turn away from our sins, believe that Jesus is God's Son and our Savior, and submit to Him as Lord of our lives. By doing so, we receive salvation and eternal life.
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What is the prayer to go to heaven?

O my Jesus, forgive us our sins, save us from the fire of hell, lead all souls to heaven, especially those who are in most need of Thy mercy.
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Does God not hear sinners prayers?

In John 9:31, the Bible says, “Now we know that God does not hear sinners; but if anyone is a worshiper of God and does His will, He hears him.” Many have latched onto this statement as though it was an absolute truth – i.e., that God will NEVER hear a sinner's prayer.
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How many times can God forgive you?

That's how many times the Bible tells us we should forgive someone. Matthew 18: 21-22 21 Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?” 22 Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.
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How can I be clean and happy again after I sin?

How Can I Be Clean and Happy Again after I Sin?
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Plan ways to act on what you discuss.
  1. Live the gospel. How can turning to the Lord help us deal with challenges and trials?
  2. Care for those in need. Who do we know who needs our prayers and our friendship?
  3. Invite all to receive the gospel. ...
  4. Unite families for eternity.
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What to do when you sin?

Here are 8 things you can do about sin:
  1. Repent of your sin. ...
  2. Confess your sin. ...
  3. Forgive others of their sin against you. ...
  4. Love covers a multitude of sins. ...
  5. Walk in the Spirit. ...
  6. Walk in the Light. ...
  7. Show a sinner the error of their way. ...
  8. Help Restore a Sinner back to God.
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What does God require to get into heaven?

You enter heaven by forgiveness and through the righteousness that Jesus gives you. You do not enter into heaven by the Christian life. It's always true that where faith is birthed, works will follow, but salvation is by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.
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Can you go to heaven if you are cremated?

No matter what a person's preference is, from the Christian perspective, cremation does not prevent one from going to Heaven. So there's no need to worry, if God can create life from dust, surely he can restore life from ashes.
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Where does unbaptized go after death?

Limbo is the nether region where, according to Roman Catholic tradition, unbaptized babies go after death.
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How do I let God hear me?

How to practice listening prayer
  1. Come to God with your request for guidance. ...
  2. Wait in silence for God to speak for 10-12 minutes. ...
  3. Jot down any Scripture, songs, impressions, or pictures God gives you. ...
  4. Share how God spoke to you with your prayer partners and follow God's will.
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How do you when God is speaking to you?

Five Ways God Speaks to Us
  1. Through His still, small voice inside our hearts. In 1 Kings 19, the prophet Elijah encounters God through a “still, small” voice. ...
  2. Through the rhema word of God. ...
  3. Through a sense of peace. ...
  4. Through open and closed doors. ...
  5. Through other people.
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How do I seek God first?

We put God first when we worship Him, praise Him, thank Him, trust Him, and rely on Him rather than ourselves or anyone else. We seek God first when we go to Him for comfort, strength, and reassurance, acknowledging who He is and what He can do.
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How can you know you are saved?

Put simply, our salvation depends solely on the person and work of Jesus Christ. As we continue to trust in him, we will experience the power of the Holy Spirit at work in our lives to make us more like Jesus. When we see this happening, our assurance that we truly are one of God's children grows.
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