Know The Truth Daily Broadcast

Return on Investment - Part 2A

Mar 27, 2026
A discussion on assurance of salvation rooted in Scripture and Christ’s finished work on the cross. Explores threefold return on spiritual investment: fruitfulness, firmness, and fullness. Examines four grounds for assurance: the word, the work, the witness, and the walk. Highlights the Spirit’s inner testimony and visible proof through transformed lives.
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ANECDOTE

Nervous Traveler Fortune Cookie Parable

  • Philip tells of a nervous traveler who bought life insurance and then found a fortune cookie saying his investment would pay big dividends.
  • The story illustrates Peter's theme that investing in faith produces abundant returns.
ADVICE

Diligently Add Growth To Your Faith

  • Do diligently pursue spiritual growth by adding virtue, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, godliness, kindness, and love to your faith.
  • Philip says this disciplined growth produces fruitfulness, firmness of assurance, and a rewarding entrance into the kingdom.
INSIGHT

Assurance Is A Believer's Certainty Not God's Doubt

  • Assurance of salvation is not about God being unsure but about believers being confident in their standing with Christ.
  • Philip De Courcy explains the Greek legal term for "sure" as a seal or receipt showing possession of what Christ purchased, giving believers objective assurance.
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