Sentences with phrase «gift of eternal life»

But our complete inability to contribute to our eternal life is quite different from our inability to receive the free gift of eternal life by faith.

Instead, he gives us the ultimate gift of eternal life as His children — a gift we could never earn.

The most important decision in life is to receive the free gift of eternal life through Jesus Christ.

Again, does this mean that Jesus was chosen by God to sovereignly receive the free gift of eternal life from God?

In the case of the offer of eternal life, some argue that unbelievers are unable to even understand their condition of being unregenerate sinners, or understand their need of eternal life as a free gift from God, and so while the reception of the free gift of eternal life by faith might not be meritorious, the «work» of understanding the need for that free gift is meritorious.

We receive the free gift of eternal life simply by believing in Jesus Christ for it.

Those who commit the unforgivable sin have decided once and for all that they want nothing to do with God and fully reject and deny the free gift of eternal life offered to them.

If we are believing in something else for our eternal life, or have tried to earn our way into eternal life by some sort of good work or change of behavior, then we have not received the free gift of eternal life which is given to anyone and everyone who simply believes in Jesus for it.

He says that when we stand before the judgment seat of Christ, although we will have the wonderful gift of eternal life, the issue that day will be what you did in this life with the gifts and talents and abilities God gave you.

The Christian faith in God's gift of eternal life obviously offers comfort and hope in the face of grief.

But repentance itself is nowhere connected explicitly to receiving the free gift of eternal life from God.

Thankfully, God has provided an antidote to legalism through the free gift of eternal life which is received by grace along through faith alone in Christ alone.

Finally, he writes that we receive God's gift of eternal life by placing faith in Christ's death as the full and final payment for sin (p. 163).

We're all in the same boat, and until we recognize this, and accept the free gift of eternal life given freely by God's grace through Jesus Christ, life is pointless.

Surrender all to the true and living God (Jesus Christ) and HE will give you the free gift of eternal life.

God gave His son to show us true love, and the gift of eternal life simply for accepting Jesus's sacrifice for us.

Only through Jesus Christ can we receive the free gift of eternal life.

I've been thinking for some time now, I need to talk to, proclaim to, witness to, testify to, (what ever I want to call it), others about Jesus Christ and His free gift of eternal life.

To receive the free gift of eternal life by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone.

When we receive His forgiveness and His gift of eternal life, then we are indeed born again.

Thank God for His Gift of eternal life, and for renewing my heart and mind by His Spirit and His Word.

That title was given to us the moment we believed, the day we took our God at His Word and accepted the gift of eternal life He offered to us.

And be willing to repent, and receive His gift of eternal life through faith in Christ.

They are lost because of their sins and they are condemned for eternity if they refuse God's gift of eternal life.

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?

They needed to be among the assembly yesterday of about 3000 believers in three different services that heard the message of the cross given and the simple message of the gift of eternal life by believing in the one that was nailed to the cross for our sins.

Every knee shall bow to him in the end but if you use your free will to accept him now, you can receive the gift of eternal life.

(E.g., They say things like «Jesus did his 99 %, but I must do my 1 %» or «I'm saved now, but if I sin later, I won't be saved any more» or «I accepted the gift of eternal life, but I can give it back if I don't abide.»)

The crux of the matter reduces down from halls of rationalism to be the person of Christ by means of his Holy Spirit speaking through the heart and mouth of the believing saint, revealing himself as The Gift of eternal life.

The only way God can avoid the charge of being unjust is to give the responsibility of receiving the free gift of eternal life from Him by faith.

Thank you for the gift of eternal life through faith in Your grace!

Repeatedly throughout the book, McKnight refers to the gift of eternal life as «salvation» or «being saved» (e.g., pp. 34, 40).

Only believing in Jesus, the One who did it all for us, results in the reception of the gift of eternal life.

I think they have a good grasp on what the Bible teaches about eternal life, the «gospel,» the word «saved,» and the difference between eternal reward and the gift of eternal life.

The gift of eternal life is totally free.

Essentially, when it comes to the role of faith and works, it is critical to understand the important distinction between the free gift of eternal life to all who simply believe, and many of the other benefits of the Christian life which can be gained through following Jesus daily.

Rightly we celebrate on Easter God's gift of eternal life.

Death has no longer any power over us as we who believe have received the gift of eternal life.

Here is a little chart which begins to show some of the distinctions between the free gift of eternal life and the life of discipleship as a follower of Jesus.

He offers us the gift of eternal life — of living forever with Him in heaven if we accept Him as our Lord and Savior.

Please forgive my sins and give me the gift of eternal life.

He now freely gives the gift of eternal life (life with Him forever) to anyone who wants it.

Those who receive God's gift of eternal life through faith in Christ are those who are drawn to LIFE.