Not exact matches
And just as there are certainties we
have learned from nature, such as the laws of science, gravity, and thermodynamics, there are
also certainties we can learn from Scripture, such as the holiness of God, our own sinfulness, and our need to believe in Jesus for
eternal life.
Just as believing that the earth orbits around the sun does not give me
eternal life, so
also, none of the beliefs I
have just stated in the previous paragraph will give me
eternal life by believing them.
Certainly,
having eternal life should lead to a
life of Godliness, but Scripture is
also pretty clear that we can short - circuit this process.
He gave you the gift of
life and an
eternal soul - you
have a choice on this earth how to
live your
life and that will be how you will
also spend eternity — with God or without Him.
Just as habit and tradition
have formed our soterian Gospel, so
also, habit and tradition
have caused us to speak of «salvation» when what we really mean is «
eternal life.»
Art. 7 of the Decree on the Missions says in so many words that God can give in ways known to himself the grace of faith and thus the hope and love necessary for
eternal life also to those whom the actual message of the gospel
has not reached.
But if we unreservedly believe in God, accepting our responsibility to him and hoping in
eternal life, this faith will
also help us to bear the narrowness and boredom of our
life, which
has today become worse rather than better.
They believe in a Church which
has the courage, not only to proclaim an
eternal life as God's gift and the hope of men, but
also to declare that, and how, man
has to shape this world of his and its conditions according to the will of God.
A decree of the Council of Florence (1438 - 45) said that «The Holy Roman Church firmly believes, professes and proclaims that none of those who are outside the Catholic church — not only pagans, but Jews
also, heretics and schismatics — can
have part in
eternal life, but will go into
eternal fire.»
Some Calvinists (though not all) hold to reprobation — which is the belief that God not only decided whom He
would choose for
eternal life, but
also chose whom He
would send to
eternal damnation — while others flatly deny it.
If the Calvinist really wants to say that the word «draw» means that God irresistibly drags all the elect into
eternal life, then they must
also say that all men are irresistibly dragged into
eternal life, which
would make the Calvinist a universalist as well.
Just as Israel, as God's elect nation, was elected to serve God in a specific task, but this does not mean that every individual Israelite was regenerate, so
also, election elsewhere in Scripture
has nothing to do with whether or not someone
has eternal life, but
has everything to do with what role God wants them to serve in His plans and purposes for the world.
I wanted to help people know what the Scriptural definition of the Gospel was so that they could properly know that they
have eternal life, and
also how the gospel calls them to
live in this
life.
Jack you cant sell what you do nt
have satan already
had us under his control through our sinful nature once we give our
lives to Christ we are Christs and then are protected from the enemy he
also empowers us so we walk according to our new nature so we wont be influenced by satan.That is why we must be born again.You need to be saved by believing in Jesus Christ that he was the son of God and died for our sin then you wont be worried about what you think you
have done or might do once you believe in him there is no doubt that you are forgiven and saved through the blood of Jesus.jOHN 3:16 say that if we believe in Jesus Christ Gods son we shall
have eternal life.brentnz
Not only will human beings be resurrected to
eternal life, but
also all animals — everything that
has ever
lived on earth — will be resurrected and dwell in heaven.
Is it possible and after reading about it i kept on thinking «i will sell to my soul for 20 carats get out shut up i will never ever sell my soul to you oh god please help me and this is continuing for a few days i am afraid that i
have sold my sold to the devil
have i please help and still i think god's way of allowing others to hate him us much worse even you know and can easily think think about much better punishments like rebirth after being punished for all the sins in
life and i am feeling put on the sin of those who committed the unforgiviable sin (the early 0th century priests) imagine them burning in hell fire till now for 2000 years hopelessly screaming to god for help i can't belive the mercy of god are they forgiven even though commiting this sin keans going to hell for entinity thank you and congralutions i think the 7 year tribulation periodvis over in 18th century the great commect shooting and in 19th century the sun became dark for a day and moon was not visible on the earth but now satun
has the domination over me those who don't belive in jesus crist i used to belive in him but now after knowing a lot in science it is getting harharder to belive in him even though i know that he exsists and i only belived in him not that he died for me in the cross and
also not for
eternal life and i still sin as much as i used to before but only a little reduced and i didn't accept satan as my master but what can i do because those who knowingly sin a lot and don't belive in jesus christ
has to accept satan as their master because he only teaches us that even though he is evil he gives us complete freedom but thr followers of jesus and god only
have freedom because they can sin only with in a limit and no more but recive their reward after their
life in heaven but the followers of satun
have to go to hell butbi don't want to go to hell and be ruled by the cruel tryant but still why didn't god destroy satun long way before and i think it was
also Adam and eve's fault
also they could
have blamed satan and could
have also get their punishment reduced but they didn't and today we are seeing the result
After all, to believe this fact, we must
also believe that there is a God, that He loves us, that He
has revealed Himself to us in Scripture and through Jesus, that the Bible is correct in what it says about all these things, that Jesus truly is able to offer us
eternal life, and on and on it goes.
But precisely for this reason all Christians do not only receive a complete and supposedly concrete natural law which is communicated to them by the official representatives of the Church, they
also find out for them - selves the actual requirements of public
life, so that all may
have as much freedom as possible, a freedom that can act with God in view and thus create that personal finality which receives God himself as its
eternal meaning.
The great riches we
have in Jesus not only includes the infinitely valuable free gift of
eternal life, but
also includes the resources to break free from patterns of sin and to
live in our
lives as God wants, calls, and desires us to
live.
He argued that while each human being
has a very tiny
life span, or finite appearance in the whole of space - time of the universe, humanity is
also an
eternal intelligible essence.
But here again the point
has been made by the Orthodox themselves that the hunger for meaning and
eternal life is not merely «over and beyond» but
also «within and through» the anguished longing for humanity.
But it is
also true that if you are a Christian, if you
have believed in Jesus for
eternal life, you are rich beyond your wildest imagination.
Of course, all who
have eternal life are
also chosen.
Just as every person who believes in Jesus for
eternal life is transferred from the
living under the power of darkness and brought into the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (Col 1:13), so
also we who
have been so delivered are to take the Kingdom of Heaven with us into the dark and hellish places on earth, so that those who are entrapped and enslaved can
also be rescued and delivered.
If God does not elect certain ones to receive
eternal life, and if all who
have eternal life, are
also the ones who get chosen by God to perform certain tasks, how does one receive
eternal life?
John wants Christians to
have all of the
life that Jesus
has for us, not just
eternal life, but
also the full experience of
eternal life in Jesus Christ.
So I believe that if we really understand God's love for us, we will
have also understood that He gives us
eternal life freely through Jesus Christ.
Also in the case of my grandmother who
has passed, her Jesus she believed in isn't the biblical Jesus, God incarnate so even if she believed in the Mormon jesus and that alone for
eternal life does that save her?
Finally, it
would also be important to mention one of the main things that separates us from all other religions and cults, which is the foundational Christian teaching that
eternal life is by grace alone, through faith alone, in Jesus Christ alone, apart from works.
But based upon a plethora of New Testament passages, Christians
have also recognized that there IS indeed
also a technical usage of the term «the gospel» that came into effect after Christ's resurrection that refers not to good news in general, nor to the general revelation of God given through the Old and New testaments, but to the specific message that must be preached to the lost and must be believed by the lost to receive
eternal life.
Also I think that whatever did that must be God I think that there is an afterlife because if whatever made this wanted to make it they
would have made a place for
eternal life.
On one side you
have Tolstoi saying, «Where love is, there God is
also»; and on the other side is Joseph Wood Krutch, one of the finest nontheistic humanists of our time, who, seeing in goodness no revelation of the
Eternal, says about man, «There is no reason to suppose that his own
life has any more meaning than the
life of the humblest insect that crawls from one annihilation to another.»
In John 6
v 68 Jesus said «will you
also leave me» Peter said «to whom should we go, you
have the words of
eternal life».
Also, if I tell a person «you CAN NOT be saved by believing in the Mormon «Jesus» but you must believe in a Jesus who is God and Man, and that His death was the only payment for your sins, and that He was raised from the death so that He is a
living Savior who offers you
eternal life by Him in Him alone» — and if they receive / believe exactly what I tell them — assuming, as it sounds, you believe I am teaching a false gospel — do you believe the person
would be saved?
So John 7:38 - 39 (that Andrew referred to in an earlier post) is
also speaking of believers who
had eternal life.
That I, with body and soul, both in
life and death, am not my own, but belong unto my faithful Savior Jesus Christ; who with His precious blood
has fully satisfied for all my sins, and delivered me from all the power of the devil; and so preserves me that without the will of my heavenly Father not a hair can fall from my head; yea, that all things must be subservient to my salvation, wherefore by His Holy Spirit He
also assures me of
eternal life, and makes me heartily willing and ready, henceforth, to
live unto Him.
Also, they are careful to say, now, that intend to improve ill - health but as we know from epigenetic aging, these concepts can untangled and uncoupled; and thus, remaining healthy
would theoretically allow
eternal life; but that is something epigenetic aging
has answers that are more muddled and less hopeful.
thats my
life all about... Now in that path I
have learn to desire the beauty that comes from the soul, what you can see, can
also die... what is invisible to our eyes is
eternal..
Soon Caroline happens upon a bunch of mutilated baby dolls and mirrors (see
also: Walter Salles's similar - in - so - many - other - ways - too Dark Water), learns the story of how an old black servant couple (Mama Cecille (Jeryl Prescott) and Papa Justify (Ronald McCall)-RRB- were lynched and set on fire for teaching their white master's children the dark arts, and then discovers that Papa Justify, before his untimely immolation,
had figured out the secret to
eternal life by «borrowing» years from other people.
The exhibition
also explores and exploits 3
D illusion and the
eternal quest of the artist to breath
life into a two dimensional surface.