No, it's certainly clear from Scripture that faith is entirely
necessary for salvation, no one here is claiming otherwise.
But the preceding sentence indicates at least an openness to the opinion that we may
hope for the salvation of all.
This is also not something that is
needed for salvation as we are already forgiven for ALL our sins, even those sins we have yet to commit.
My thought is that belief is all that is
required for salvation, but that true belief will result in a holy life.
It will buy any recipe
for salvation as long as that formula leaves the responsibility for cooking up salvation firmly in human hands.
But once we understand that the salvation word family almost never (if ever) refers to eternal life, the numerous passages that show various
conditions for salvation gain theological clarity.
It is a sacrifice completed once and for all and we do not need to
look for salvation elsewhere.
They teach everything you need to
know for your salvation, even if you were never to see or hear any other teaching.
What they fail to understand is that there was hard work and a steep price
paid for our salvation, it's just we weren't the ones paying for it!
What the university can teach me is vast, but it does not provide the point of view from which that information can be
used for the salvation of the world.
I don't care what the religion is — in my opinion, anybody who charges a
fee for salvation is a con - artist.
Anything for a buck, religion has always been about power and money, the world is full of fools who are willing to give up their souls and
money for salvation.
He gives them out freely, so it's to the church's great joy to use every person and every
gift for the salvation of the world.
It is
designed for our salvation and fulfillment, in order that we might experience the full abundance that is the divine intention for our lives.
But it will differ from what those who look to capitalism
for salvation say about education, or those who look to contemporary science as the one reliable guide.
There are as many passages that state that faith alone is not enough, and that acts must
occur for salvation.
How long ago did they allow blacks to be leaders and participate fully in the church and be
eligible for salvation?
Last time I had a dream about this subject where I was preaching a message but I did not want to use the same old
crap for salvation.
It doesn't matter we will be back again tomorrow to preach the good news of the Gospel to those
hungry for salvation.