Christian, who saved it is necessary to prove whether he is a saint. Praise God because He is holy, and He wants us to be holy as he is. This is what God has said, "... You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God, am holy." (Leviticus 19: 2). It is important for a man who is saved to examine his heart himself in order to know so that he could understand that whether he is a saint or no? How to verify and make sure it is as follows:
1. He lives according to God's word says. Sin does not govern in his life, because his heart is willingness to do what is right. Therefore sin has no power nor can dominate his life to be dead in the matter of sin. Then in his life following this scripture is fulfilled to him, "For in that He died, He died to sin ... but the life that he lives is totally to God. Likewise count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus. " (Romans 6: 10-11). " he himself took our sins bore in his body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness ... " (1 Peter 2:24).
2. Deep peace and stability because he lives without sin, nor does the wiles in his spirit. There is no judgment in his heart. "Beloveds, our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence in God." (3:20-21). "It is great blessing when the Lord says they are not guilty, when they don't try to hide their sins".(Psalm 32: 2).
3. He retains the holiness of his life. It is when a person puts his heart will not sin committed to abiding by acting according to God's word says. And that is why it is written; "We know that everyone who does not commit sins is born of God; but he who is born of God keeps himself, and the evil one does not touch." (1 John 5:18).
4. Retains inner peace with all men. This is important in the life of a Christian who saved have peace with all men. If a person has no peace with people has also no sanctity. "Pursue peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord, be careful one of you should not miss the grace of God; root of bitterness lest springing up causes trouble, and many be defiled by it. " Hebrews 12:14, 15.
1. He lives according to God's word says. Sin does not govern in his life, because his heart is willingness to do what is right. Therefore sin has no power nor can dominate his life to be dead in the matter of sin. Then in his life following this scripture is fulfilled to him, "For in that He died, He died to sin ... but the life that he lives is totally to God. Likewise count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus. " (Romans 6: 10-11). " he himself took our sins bore in his body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness ... " (1 Peter 2:24).
2. Deep peace and stability because he lives without sin, nor does the wiles in his spirit. There is no judgment in his heart. "Beloveds, our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence in God." (3:20-21). "It is great blessing when the Lord says they are not guilty, when they don't try to hide their sins".(Psalm 32: 2).
3. He retains the holiness of his life. It is when a person puts his heart will not sin committed to abiding by acting according to God's word says. And that is why it is written; "We know that everyone who does not commit sins is born of God; but he who is born of God keeps himself, and the evil one does not touch." (1 John 5:18).
4. Retains inner peace with all men. This is important in the life of a Christian who saved have peace with all men. If a person has no peace with people has also no sanctity. "Pursue peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord, be careful one of you should not miss the grace of God; root of bitterness lest springing up causes trouble, and many be defiled by it. " Hebrews 12:14, 15.
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