Yes, there is a minimum, but no one will ever believe in Jesus
for eternal life if all they know is the minimum.
Not exact matches
Well
if you're not serving Jesus then you're working
for the devil who cares
for no one, but there's still time
for you to serve the lord and shun the devil, give your
life to Christ my friend and receive
eternal life don't be blinded by Satan and say that Jesus is not real, he is real and you know he «s real, deep down inside you know he exists, and the bible proves it know matter how you try to deny it.
Decide
for God and you get
eternal life if you're right and lose basically nothing
if you're wrong.
You sound like a very selfish child, and I doubt you would even be a christian
if not
for the promise of
eternal life.
But
if I remember correctly, there is no single verse in the Bible which says that God chooses someone
for «
eternal life.»
And
if we believe the promise,
if we believe what God has said,
if we believe in Jesus
for eternal life, then we have received the free gift of grace.
If a person goes to church, reads their Bible, and calls themselves a Christian, but has never believed in Jesus
for eternal life (John 3:16; 5:24; 6:47), then they have not received the indwelling Holy Spirit.
God says everywhere in Scripture, «
If you believe in Jesus
for eternal life, I will give it to you.»
Of course,
if you have not yet believed in Jesus
for eternal life, why put it off any longer?
Jeremiah 31:34
For we know that
if the earthly tent we
live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an
eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.»
For if those with faith come up short we have lost nothing for we were happy in hoping for eternal life, but if those without faith come up short then they have to face the reality that they rejected God and they missed out on the greatest opportunity, plus they probably were never truly happy in this li
For if those with faith come up short we have lost nothing
for we were happy in hoping for eternal life, but if those without faith come up short then they have to face the reality that they rejected God and they missed out on the greatest opportunity, plus they probably were never truly happy in this li
for we were happy in hoping
for eternal life, but if those without faith come up short then they have to face the reality that they rejected God and they missed out on the greatest opportunity, plus they probably were never truly happy in this li
for eternal life, but
if those without faith come up short then they have to face the reality that they rejected God and they missed out on the greatest opportunity, plus they probably were never truly happy in this
life.
If you confuse purification gospel truths with the presentation truth, then you might think it is necessary
for a person to repent of their sin or believe in the future judgments in order to receive
eternal life.
If they know nothing about God, Jesus, their own separation from God, or anything else, why would they believe in Jesus
for eternal life?
God's grace will cover over that sin, and all other sins
if you will just believe in Jesus
for eternal life.»
So
if people are totally depraved (see the link list below) so that they can not even believe in Jesus
for eternal life or respond positively to God in any way, then God must unilaterally give
eternal life to certain people.
If you have believed in Jesus Christ
for eternal life, then you are saved, and it is no longer possible
for you to blaspheme the Holy Spirit.
Eternal life is not given if I believe in Moses for eterna
Eternal life is not given
if I believe in Moses
for eternaleternal life.
Sure, we can assume that they believe that
if people believe in Jesus
for eternal life that those people will get it, but the demons themselves can not believe in Jesus
for eternal life, because
eternal life has not been offered to them by Jesus.
Once we believe in Jesus
for eternal life, we have
eternal life forever, even
if we later stop believing.
So based on this idea about being able to give up the gift of
eternal life if we want to, is there a Scripture reference
for that?
But
if a person truly did believe in Jesus Christ alone
for eternal life, and later fell away, I believe they still have
eternal life, and God is actively working to restore such a person into fellowship with Him and other believers.
As seen above, Calvinists sometimes argue that faith would be meritorious
if people could believe in Jesus
for eternal life, and therefore, faith is a work.
The death of Christ is of no value to you
if you don't believe in Jesus
for eternal life.
If you come from
eternal life, how do you settle
for anything less than
eternal life?
For we know that
if the earthly tent we
live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an
eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands (2 Corinthians 4:16 - 5:1).
If someone thought Jesus was a mere human, why would they believe in Him
for eternal life?
If we are talking about how to receive
eternal life, it is not simple belief that matters, but believing in the right person
for the right thing.
Since it is about the election and rejection of Israel
for God's purposes, many believe that Romans 9 teaches that even after we receive
eternal life,
if we fail to
live according to God's purposes, we either lose our
eternal life or we prove we never had it in the first place.
I don't disagree (
if I am understanding you correctly), but we must make sure we understand the difference between how to receive
eternal life (believe in Jesus Christ alone
for it), and the logical and theological foundations
for that truth (deity of Jesus, death and resurrection of Jesus, sinfulness of humanity, etc., etc., etc.).
He said that he always talks about the death and resurrection, but that
if someone believed in Jesus
for eternal life before he had the chance to tell them about the death and resurrection, he thought they would probably go to heaven, but wasn't sure.
If they believe that Jesus Christ died on the cross for the sins of all mankind, and if they believe that three days after his death, Jesus Christ rose from the dead and if they believe all of these things, but don't believe in Jesus for eternal life, that person is not save
If they believe that Jesus Christ died on the cross
for the sins of all mankind, and
if they believe that three days after his death, Jesus Christ rose from the dead and if they believe all of these things, but don't believe in Jesus for eternal life, that person is not save
if they believe that three days after his death, Jesus Christ rose from the dead and
if they believe all of these things, but don't believe in Jesus for eternal life, that person is not save
if they believe all of these things, but don't believe in Jesus
for eternal life, that person is not saved.
All people have the ability to respond to the light of revelation that they have received, and
if people respond, God has obligated Himself to make sure that they receive more light so that they too may believe in Jesus
for eternal life.
If you can't remember what to say when witnessing, at least remember the phrase «believe in Jesus Christ
for eternal life.»
Even
if he is a Christian,
for example, he can set aside all the particular beliefs about Jesus Christ, God, miracles, salvation, and
eternal life that he recognizes as peculiar to that tradition.
It doesn't matter how good or bad we've been —
if we simply believe in Jesus
for eternal life, we receive it.
First,
if you have believed in Jesus
for eternal life, you are already fully restored.
If you want the bottom line, if you boil the Gospel down to it's essential ingredient, if you want to simplify the Gospel message as much as possible, you end up with the single statement — whoever believes in Jesus for eternal life has i
If you want the bottom line,
if you boil the Gospel down to it's essential ingredient, if you want to simplify the Gospel message as much as possible, you end up with the single statement — whoever believes in Jesus for eternal life has i
if you boil the Gospel down to it's essential ingredient,
if you want to simplify the Gospel message as much as possible, you end up with the single statement — whoever believes in Jesus for eternal life has i
if you want to simplify the Gospel message as much as possible, you end up with the single statement — whoever believes in Jesus
for eternal life has it.
You can believe all of those things about Jesus and God, which are good things to believe, but
if you don't believe in Jesus
for eternal life, none of it matters.
If they are true believers and not riding some particular hobby horse they must surely say that everything has remained the same that is really necessary
for life as well as
for death: the crucified and risen Christ, his grace, baptism, the true body and blood of the Lord in the Eucharist, the forgiveness of sins, the expectation of
eternal life, the ancient dogma binding on all, the one commandment of the love of God and our neighbour.
People need to «realize» Christianity is a hoax to make money off them before you can start spewing J.K. Rowling's nonsense as fact... but
if you promise
eternal life AFTER death and charge people
for it, you are guaranteed no one can you prove you wrong.
If people believe in Jesus
for eternal life, they have it!
If you have believed in Jesus
for eternal life, then you have it!
If, like Peter, you believe in Jesus Christ alone
for eternal life.
If he believes that God is at the beginning as well as at the end, the Alpha as well as the Omega; if his hope for the future arises out of his faith in God's eternal presence; it is because he discerns the manner of God's presence and the way of his working in the strange person of Jesus of Nazareth, in his life and teaching, and not least in the bitter and apparently senseless tragedy of his deat
If he believes that God is at the beginning as well as at the end, the Alpha as well as the Omega;
if his hope for the future arises out of his faith in God's eternal presence; it is because he discerns the manner of God's presence and the way of his working in the strange person of Jesus of Nazareth, in his life and teaching, and not least in the bitter and apparently senseless tragedy of his deat
if his hope
for the future arises out of his faith in God's
eternal presence; it is because he discerns the manner of God's presence and the way of his working in the strange person of Jesus of Nazareth, in his
life and teaching, and not least in the bitter and apparently senseless tragedy of his death.
9:12) and we know that even
if our bodies are healed, that would be great
for now, but this «meat sack» will still one day fall to corruption, like everything else, until the day when Christ returns and resurrects us to
eternal life.
We will look at this verse in more detail when we discuss the Calvinistic idea of Limited Atonement, but
for now, it is enough to note that even
if the whole world lies under the control of the wicked one, Jesus has done what is necessary to liberate the whole world from the evil one so that they can respond to the gospel and believe in Jesus
for eternal life (cf. 1 John 5:7 - 13).
So,
for example,
if your hear a pastor saying, «You have to take up your cross daily and follow Jesus in order to go to heaven when you die,» you can look in the text he is preaching from (maybe Matthew 16:24 - 26 or Luke 9:23 - 26), and see that Jesus is talking about saving your
life (which is NOT the same thing as receiving
eternal life) by
living in a profitable way here on earth (cf. Luke 9:24 - 25).
Jesus never died
for the sins of Satan, nor did Jesus ever offer
eternal life to Satan
if Satan would believe in Him
for it.
Not by presenting us with more evidence, but by appeals to our emotions and / or our fears: Either by using, «Our almighty, all - knowing god will protect you and give you
eternal life (security and hope)», or, «Our righteous, just, and holy god will torture you
for all eternity
if you DO N'T make the jump (using blind faith).»
If we trade the promise of
eternal life for pleasures of this world, there is no more sacrifice
for us because to come back into the covenant again one would have to crucify the Son of God again.