The Holy Spirit uses the Word of God in the salvation of souls. We are born again by the Word of God. 1 Peter 1:23. Paul mentions "salvation through sanctification (setting apart) by the Spirit and belief of the truth." See 2 Thessalonians 2:13.
Every soul winner should memorize the following Scriptures and their related themes.
All unsaved people are sinners.
"For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God." Romans 3:23. See also Psalm 14:3; Isaiah 53:6; Galatians 3:22.
The penalty for sin is death.
"For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord." Romans 6:23. See also Ezekiel 18:20; Romans 5:12; James 1:15.
There is a day of judgment.
"And as it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment." Hebrews 9:27. See also Acts 17:31; Romans 14:10; 2 Corinthians 5:10.
Good works will not save.
"Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit." Titus 3:5. See also Romans 3:20; Galatians 2:16; 2 Timothy 1:9.
Christ died for our sins.
"But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us." Romans 5:8. See also Isaiah 53:5; Galatians 1:4; 1 Peter 3:18.
We are saved through faith in Christ.
"But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, even to those who believe in His name." John 1:12. See also John 3:16; Acts 16:31; Ephesians 2:8, 9.
Now before continuing in your study of soul winning, memorize the six themes listed in this lesson together with the six related Bible verses. Become familiar with all of the Scripture references in this lesson. Review! Review! Review!