Sentences with phrase «about salvation by»

Roman Catholic Beliefs Bible study — What does the Word of God say to Catholics about salvation by faith, by works; Ylvis - The Fox (What Does The Fox Say?)

Roman Catholic Beliefs Bible study — What does the Word of God say to Catholics about salvation by faith, by works; Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, KS.

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I wish people would grow up about that fact - it's not like any of these figures» involvement barred them from gaining salvation by becoming Christians after the execution.

She was peaceful for the first time during her last stage of illness, NOT because she got to talk one last time about the love from her family but by talking about her salvation she found through Jesus.

Jeremy it just hit me like a bolt of lightning i am so excited about this thought that salvation has nothing to do with eternal life but is speaking of losing the ability to be an overcomer in Christ.Having been there as a carnal christian i always believed in Jesus but i felt i did nt have the power to live a christian life so i felt like a hippocrite i was still subject to sin and sinful desires.So in that sense i had never received salvation because i had never been an overcomer in the first place.So i can see how a christian could lose there salvation having once walked by faith but that does nt effect there eternal life in Christ.Just so others know i am now walking by faith and am an overcomer i know what it is like to experience the power of the holy spirit and to not be overcome by my old nature that is what Jesus wants us all to experience rather than being a victim of the enemy.Whether we are an overcomer or not does nt effect our eternal life.brentnz

Asked about the value of the newspaper debates, Charles said that trying «to lead people to salvation by pointing out sins... only brings antagonism and rebellion and shoves them away.

After a brief explanation about what this life in Christ, this «salvation» entails (Ephesians 2:6 - 7), Paul picks back up the «by grace you have been saved» statement in Ephesians 2:8 - 9 and explains it further.

If we call ourselves Christians, but have become so enmeshed in sin again so that we no longer hear or care about the Holy Spirit's conviction, then there is a strong possibility that we have offended him to the point that he abandons us to our folly and we are no longer sealed unto salvation by his presence.

hey, shinebox, isn't the whole salvation schtick about avoiding responsibility by relying on a savior?

There are also many prophecies about Jesus in the Old Testament, including the divine play that was enacted every year by the Priests, which tells is much about Jesus role and the Father in our salvation.

According to McKnight, «the word gospel has been hijacked by what we believe about personal salvation.»

Just this: that, far from being unconcerned about the human plight, the Church Fathers were motivated by their theology of salvation in upholding doctrines of divine immutability and impassibility (God's transcendence of human suffering and passions).

All three of these ideas» the ultimate possession of the transformed earth by the physically resurrected saints, the explicit prophecies about Christ by pre-Christian prophets, and the deification of man as the ultimate goal of salvation through Christ» are ideas for which Mormons are still deemed un-Christian, because they are distinct from the teachings of most Protestant denominations.

Augustine disputed with Pelagius about free will, and generally Pelagianism has been viewed by the main stream of Christian thought as a heresy in which man's dependence upon grace for salvation is denied.

a set of values, beliefs, and structure in a person's life in order to give them direction and a sense of right and wrong is fine, but organized religions are no more than large corporations, and like any large corporation are only focused on their bottom line... trying to control the public and extract as much money as they can from them by any means necessary... promoting fear, uncertainty, hate and a sense that they alone can offer salvation... for a price (although they are very cleaver about getting to this hidden and unspoken cost... after all these hundreds of years they have perfected their craft well!)

At the time of the Old Testament, God's Covenants were in place for His people of the time, as revealed first verbally from generation to generation, then when Hebrew became a written language, by Moses and the prophets, and through all time the intended audience knew as much about their condition and need for salvation as God wanted them to know at the time.

Is it possible that the reason that the Corinthians were so concerned about baptism is that they had been taught by the Apostle Paul and other Christian evangelists that salvation and the promise of the resurrection of the dead and eternal life are received in Baptism, just as orthodox Christians, including Lutherans, have been teaching for almost 2,000 years??

only reason y i say this is because of Santification, once we give our life to the Lord, we streight way (so to speak) begin the process of Santification, this is Christ making us like him, and this Is SUFFERING It does nt happen over night, but for the duration of our time here, as you have said, its sort of like sin being done unto us, and we are handleing it just like Christ did, (with Love) of coarse with the help of the Holy Spirit, This Does NOT feel Good At ALL since our soulful flesh is Corrupt, (but our spirit is saved) This is were your trails and tribulation, your own desire, and All play apart, Now Moment by Moment we choose by our own will, And Jesus helps in these times, as he was tempeted, but without sin, The devil can do nothing but try and decieve the Christian into thinking that he has to work for his salvation as you have said, this thing here is about your Inheritance In Christ, Its gonna be some show nought broke christian in Heaven, because their trying to set of for themseleve trasure on earth, and their is going to be weeping and gnat of teeth, but it wont be, because of their going to Hell, It will be cause they miss out on what they could have had, and it is Devistation, cause they waste so much time, and they wont be able to attend the wedding, supper of the lamb, they wont be, getting the position over city, galacy, ectt... just check it out some of the points i have made, God Bless you!

By comparing the religious structure and historical evolution of Buddhist soteriological ideals with those of Christianity, we might better understand the bases of Christian beliefs about salvation.

I have often learned the most amazing things about God, Jesus, sin, righteousness, salvation, and church by listening to the soul - wrenching and gritty real - life songs of some secular Country and Rock / Alternative artists.

A good example is Habakkuk's presentation of a dialogue between the prophet and God — the prophet's first complaint is against the sins of Judean society and God explains that he will be using the evils of the invading Chaldeans to punish Judea; the prophet responds by complaining about the evils of the Chaldeans which God then assures will not go unpunished — that they tyranny itself will lead to it's own punishments and that the punishment for Judea's sins is itself redemptive and God assures that he will be able to provide salvation.

The belief is not about how you speak, but what you believe and how you do.I am Chinese Christian, actually we Chinese should say thanks to many Apostles from Eu or America, they bring Jesus» salvation news to this land and some died here.Even Chinese bible is translated by an America team.

This is not about a religion or culture, there is only ONE path to SALVATION and that is ONLY by believing in JESUS CHRIST as your Lord and Savior.

Therefore, one could conclude that those two verses are not talking about the capability of man's will to accept / believe, but about the fact that it is God that chooses, grants, teaches, calls and draws; and that is what God was doing through Christ speaking to this crowd of people — giving all of them in the crowd (Jn 3:16; 1 Jn 2:2; Jn 6:40) the opportunity to be taught by God (by Christ) to believe in Christ for salvation.

Everyone who doubts his or her salvation displays for the very same reason that they have been saved by God because people who never think about God won't have the same doubts, will they?

Consequently we know nothing except that man was created by God as God's personal partner in a sacred history of salvation and perdition; that concupiscence and death do not belong to man as God wills him to be, but to man as a sinner; that the first man was also the first to incur guilt before God and his guilt as a factor of man's existence historically brought about by man, belongs intrinsically to the situation in which the whole subsequent history of humanity unfolds.

By terrible things thou wilt answer us in righteousness O God of our salvation, Thou that art the confidence of all the ends of the earth and of them that are afar off upon the sea: Who by his strength setteth fast the mountains, being girded about with might; Who stilleth the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves and the tumult of the peopleBy terrible things thou wilt answer us in righteousness O God of our salvation, Thou that art the confidence of all the ends of the earth and of them that are afar off upon the sea: Who by his strength setteth fast the mountains, being girded about with might; Who stilleth the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves and the tumult of the peopleby his strength setteth fast the mountains, being girded about with might; Who stilleth the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves and the tumult of the peoples.

Jeremy i am surprised you never countered my argument Up till now the above view has been my understanding however things change when the holy spirit speaks.He amazes me because its always new never old and it reveals why we often misunderstand scripture in the case of the woman caught in adultery.We see how she was condemned to die and by the grace of God Jesus came to her rescue that seems familar to all of us then when they were alone he said to her Go and sin no more.This is the point we misunderstand prior to there meeting it was all about her death when she encountered Jesus something incredible happened he turned a death situation into life situation so from our background as sinners we still in our thinking and understanding dwell in the darkness our minds are closed to the truth.In effect what Jesus was saying to her and us is chose life and do nt look back that is what he meant and that is the walk we need to live for him.That to me was a revelation it was always there but hidden.Does it change that we need discipline in the church that we need rules and guidelines for our actions no we still need those things.But does it change how we view non believers and even ourselves definitely its not about sin but its all about choosing life and living.He also revealed some other interesting things on salvation so i might mention those on the once saved always saved discussion.Jeremy just want to say i really appreciate your website because i have not really discussed issues like this and it really is making me press in to the Lord for answers to some of those really difficult questions.regards brentnz

This is why theologians today can still illustrate important features of the Good News by looking at Paul's teaching on circumcision, even though there is no live debate among Christians about whether it is necessary for salvation anymore.

If you do think about it and question it (and just said you didn't for some unknown reason), then I would still be very happy to hear how you explain how coming to a right belief is any different from salvation by works.

The shows feature «demon possession,» but they're really about something deeper: Being possessed by a repulsion of religion while still needing the saving grace of the salvation only it can offer.

Jefferson in his many words is todays paul by basically testifying to a lost society by preaching «The heart «that is what God wants not the shell which will rott away.I can stand with this truth until the day I die because I also have had disagreements in my church about this same topic.I dispise religion and encourage salvation which come from having a relationship with Jesus.Many may ask how do i have a relationship with him?by simply asking God through prayer, not what we know as pray but simply given up and telling God he win.That is what being righteous means saying «lord your're right and i will believe and obey that.Last i will like to thank jefferson for this clip, becuase for so long I have been feeling like todays churches in not like the first churches.They are stuck into their four cornered walls preaching to those who already obtain the word and people who already think they are perfect, but what about the weak and the sinners who we are suppose to love, go after, preach to, help and deliver the same way as Christ camed for the sinners so do we also be like him.Jefferson basically telling all us young people and old no matter who have suffered in the world, the church, or no matter what party or the past that there is hope and «God wants that person» not the sin but the person.Jefferson wants us to know that God can become personal with us and we do exist or can exist in the christian world not because we are perfect but because «he is perfect and he saw our broken spirits and rescued us!

Let's not forget we were forwarned about this day, and the very Word of God this man is talking about fortold us: 2 Pteter: 3 14 Therefore, beloved, since you look for these things, be diligent to be found by Him in peace, spotless and blameless, 15 and regard the patience of our Lord as salvation; just as also our beloved brother Paul, according to the wisdom given him, wrote to you, 16 as also in all his letters, speaking in them of these things, in which are some things hard to understand, which the untaught and unstable distort, as they do also the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction.

Gotama Buddha, born about 560 B.C., got at his gospel of salvation by a route utterly different from that of Jesus.

The New Testament is part of that tradition, not separated from it; therefore, its significance is in reporting the earliest ways, so far as we can recover them, in which Jesus was understood by men and women who themselves were caught up in that tradition and who found (as Houlden notes) «an experience of salvation, of new well - being in relation to God» in their response to the event about which the witness spoke (p. 135).

And because transformation calls for genuinely theological responses, it is important that the churches be as clear as possible about what they mean by salvation and about Cod.

«We talk about grace and we say that salvation isn't by works.

You also say that salvation is through Jesus alone but you have to make up some fantasy about God being a time - traveler so he can go back and save the millions who were left SOL by the method of instruction God chose to tell people about Jesus (word - of - mouth).

It is also caused by speech that, warped by the modes of technology, involves an exchange of information but does not personally address another person («Son of David») or announce something about oneself («have mercy on me») Where there is neither address nor announcement, there will never be healing, salvation or liberation.

Sure, I disagree with some of your conclusions about the word «salvation» (and by the way, Ephesiasn 2:1 - 10 defines what «salvation» is in Ephesians) and that the term «gospel» is a technical term for what must be beleived to be born again.

Jesus is not so much acted on and mistreated by the hands of evil people as he is active in using the deeds of sinners to manifest God's glory and at the same time to bring about their salvation.

The entire message of Luke 6 by Christ is about bearing the fruit of salvation and point others to Christ.

The renowned preacher also emphasized the need for people to care much more about the salvation of their souls rather than seeking for miracles and prosperity as they will continue to be used by unscrupulous people who are supposed men of God.

Future City Dongtan China watches over every drop of water On a small, thinly populated island about 14 miles off the coast of Shanghai, a city is rising that could spell salvation for the 1 billion people expected to live in China's urban areas by 2045.

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Headquarters: Monongahela PA About Blog The Church as established by Jesus has ordained officers consistent with the scriptures that the believers possess the signs promised to them & that Church will remain upon the earth until the end of time.With strong foundation for a faith - centered life to enjoy fellowship through God's love, witness & celebrate the manifestations of God's spirit.Bringing salvation through Christ to all people.

The film is based on the true story of Pearson who after a life - changing experience challenges the faith of his congregation by preaching about universal salvation.

A letter written by Hanks» character in the Luisa Rey segment, a bit of dogma spat out by Sonmi - 451, Frobisher's endless letters, they all serve as a device to tell us that we're supposed to be watching a film about how the friendship between Ewing and the stowaway slave has a ripple effect that could lead to the salvation of man 500 years later.

Many people in the church today are plagued by doubts about their salvation.