Two verses—John 1:12 and Revelation 3:20—are commonly used together to teach that salvation comes through asking Jesus into your heart. However, understanding these passages in context reveals a different message. John 1:12 defines “receiving” Jesus as believing in who He is—your Messiah, Savior, and Substitute—not a prayer formula. It’s about trusting His work for you at Calvary. Revelation 3:20, written to the church at Laodicea, isn’t a Gospel invitation at all. It’s addressed to believers who have become self-sufficient and lukewarm, leaving Jesus on the outside of their lives. WATCH FULL SERVICE ON YOUTUBE DOWNLOAD PDF SERMON NOTES HERE FIND THIS WEEKS ANNOUNCEMENTS, SONG LIST, NOTES, AND MORE AT YOUVERSION 2025 SUMMER MISSIONS UPDATE