Sentences with phrase «by faith alone»

Your apparent assumtion that Spencer arrived at agreement with those statements by faith alone is nothing but unsupported — and insupportable — opinion on your part.

By Faith Alone: One Family's Epic Journey Through 400 Years of American Protestantism is the chronicle of his...

Is it enough to say «by faith alone»?

More recognized that some of Luther's complaints were just, but an entirely different threat to the faith came when Luther went further and questioned the validity of sacraments and later developed his doctrine of justification by faith alone.

Saul was not saved by faith alone, Saul was not saved by repenting alone.

The answer can be put in even more explicitly Protestant language: By faith alone — «sola fide.»

It insists that the believer should live by faith alone — and that, by God's grace, this is actually possible.

Lastly on this point we come to the reformation principle «by faith alone» as restated by Kähler, maintained by Bultmann, and generally acceptable in the Germany in which liberal theology was dead and reformation theology in revival: faith as such is necessarily independent of historical facts, even historical facts about Jesus.

The phrase «justification by faith alone» is not in the Bible.

We would no longer have one condition for eternal life, «faith alone in Christ alone», but a series of asending steps that must be assented to before they get to «promise of eternal life by faith alone in Christ».

... could a person be saved if he believes «someone» guarantees eternal life by faith alone and he believes the promise?

- people believe the Savior is named «Jesus» and remain unsaved... - that Jesus» name really isn't «Jesus» He was never called «Jesus» in His life... - most people don't know the meaning of the name «Jesus»... - you say a person does not need to know ANYTHING about «Jesus» (e.g., that He is a man, that He is God, that He died for sins and rose again, that He isn't a Mexican somewhere in Tiajuana)-- other than that this guy is the guarantor of eternal life by faith alone... - you discount passages that say the lost are saved by the «preaching of the cross» (1Cor.

To follow Luther has meant more than anything else to accept the slogan «justification by faith alone.»

Rather, assuming that we agree with your premise — that people who believe these things remain unsaved — there is another entirely viable option: that it is not sufficient to believe these things apart from the promise of eternal life by faith alone in Christ, but that these these are indeed essential elements of the gospel that must be believed for salvation.

There follow five paragraphs of his new understanding of what eventually became the fully fledged doctrine of justification by faith alone.

It is clear that we become righteous by faith alone, but why should we hide our righteousness.

In February, Spalatin sent one of his worried queries about Luther's doctrine of justification by faith alone.

Justification by faith alone does not get rid of works, but only magnifies their eternal value.

Justification by faith alone does not neglect the necessity and importance of works.

The thousands of prophecies in the Scripture that have been fulfilled are evidence that it is God's Word, and the truths it contain — like justification by faith alone in Christ alone — can be trusted.

This is a question and objection that needs to be answered to prove the truth that justification is by faith alone.

The third is that Scripture consistently teaches that salvation is by faith alone.

Definitions on dogma ruled out specific Protestant positions, such as justification by faith alone and the priesthood of all believers.

Our radical attempt to demythologize the New Testament is in fact a perfect parallel to St. Paul's and Luther's doctrine of justification by faith alone apart from the works of the Law.

When I evangelize, I share anything and everything I can in the time I have that I think will get the person to the point where they become persuaded that simply by faith alone in Jesus they have everlasting life.

This sounds like salvation by faith alone to me, not salvation by faith plus discipleship.

But I believe this passage proves that the gospel message focuses on Christ's «death for our sins» and resurrection, though this is NOT to the exclusion of Christ's promise of salvation by faith alone which is implied when Christ's DEATH «for our sins» is properly understood, nor to the exclusion of the essential facts that define WHO this Christ is.

Luther enlarged the word fide («faith») by sola («alone»), so that the verse read «the just shall live by faith alone.»

We are justified by faith alone NOW but at the End we are justified by our works.

If Bell's book is not an argument for universalism, and that Bell's rhetorical questions are not meant to ridicule the traditional beliefs of eternal conscious suffering, penal substitutionary atonement, and salvation by faith alone in Christ alone, then the marketing mechanism is a paradigm example of what Harry Frankfurt has defined as «bull ****.»

You see that a man is justified by works and not by faith alone (2:24).

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St Paul did clearly mean «by faith alone».

Eternal life is received by faith alone in Jesus Christ alone.

In fact, it used to bother me that Jesus wasn't more clear about justification by faith alone.

It is by faith alone that we become aware of the true meaning and the overwhelming power of guilt and repression: thus we need have little hesitation in assigning Nietzsche to a tradition of a radical Christian understanding of sin, a tradition going back to Paul by way of Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Pascal, Luther, and Augustine.

It is received by faith alone, not by some answering love in man.

It is by grace alone, and by faith alone that the love of God can be known, responded to, and expressed in love for the neighbour.

There remains a theological problem, in the tendency of popular evangelical discourse to reduce the gospel to regeneration and justification by faith alone, as though conversion were only about entrance to the faith.

This group became suspect as it inclined dangerously towards the doctrine of justification by faith alone.

«Can you please explain justification by faith alone?»

Whether by nature he leans to the conservative right or the liberal left, he must steer his craft by faith alone.

I think that the Gospel is the good news that Jesus came to bring: that we are all saved by faith alone.

The Gospel is the amazing news that by faith alone we are made unconditionally and irrevocably eternally secure.There are no buts or what ifs only a constant absolute our Lord Jesus.He is God and He guaranteed Eternal Life as a free gift if we believe Him for it.What a Gospel of amazing news!.

Jeremy said in his twitter feed to me that «if ongoing works are needed, EL is not by faith alone,» but that is the common objection.

While salvation is by faith alone, true faith is not just a mental assent to a bunch of facts.

l 24 See how a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.

We enter into the family by receiving God's life, eternal life, by faith alone in Jesus Christ alone.

But is salvation by faith alone even biblical?

My dear friend, Burk Parsons, recently put it this way: «Believing the doctrine of justification by faith alone does not justify you.