Evangelicalism is a worldwide, transdenominational movement within Protestant Christianity, maintaining that the essence of the gospel consists in the doctrine of salvation by
grace through faith in Jesus Christ's atonement.
We believe we are united as brothers in Christ with all others who are children of God by
grace through faith in Our Lord Jesus Christ.Our process is a Spirit led, biblically based and felt - needs approach to ministry.
God's Word says that «by the works of the law no flesh will be justified in His sight;» we are justified to God as a gift by
grace through faith in Jesus.
I'm born again by
grace through faith in Jesus Christ, and I am a Roman Catholic.
So then the «all that have sinned and fall short of the glory of God» can be justified by Gods
grace through faith in Jesus.
Salvation is by
grace through faith in Jesus.
One can only be saved by
grace through faith in Jesus Christ.
The reason for this is because salvation is not based on good works but by
grace through faith in Jesus and Jesus said» I am the way the truth and the life and no one can come to the Father but through Me».
We are saved by God's
grace through faith in Christ.
This is by
grace through faith in Christ's death and resurrection... nothing more nothing less.
Transformation, or new life in Christ, refers to the way people are made new by
grace through faith in a corporate setting.
We have to ACCEPT that gift of
grace through our faith in Jesus.
Once I have read the word of the living God, I realized that being born again and receiving salvation /
grace through faith in Christ alone is all important to me.
Once we have received God's
grace through faith in Jesus, there is nothing we can do or say to separate ourselves from God's grace.
We are not saved by the works of the law but by by
grace through faith in Christ.
Now if we're saved by
grace through faith in Jesus Christ, what happens to those who add works into salvation?
Not exact matches
Before the «Dispensation of
Grace» of God, by which we are saved
through «
Faith in Jesus Christ» as Lord and our personal Savior, Jesus Christ fulfilled the «Law of God» on our behalf during His ministry on earth, died on the «Holy Cross» for the «Remission of Our Sins» once and for all, descended to hell and defeated death, then rose from the dead on the third day bringing us «Eternal Life» and «Reconciliation» with God the Father!
SALVATION comes
through FAITH ALONE
in JESUS CHRIST while judgment and condemnation come from the Law which no longer applies since the DISPENSATION of
GRACE!
Not quite tallulah, all the other gods are man invented or possibly demonic.Every other idol god either mimics God and or requires a series of works to gain their favor.They are created by men to appease the inner knowledge of God, but all fall short of the creator God.You can not work your way into Gods good
graces, you can only be saved by
faith through grace.God alone has resolved the sin problem we all suffer from,
in the selfless sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross.It is by accepting Jesus» redemption for us that allows us to be reconciled with God.God bless
In Ephesians the bible says,» by
grace you have been saved,
through faith, and this not of your self, it is a gift from God, not by works so no one will boast.»
We understand the statement that «we are justified by
grace through faith because of Christ»
in terms of the substitutionary atonement and imputed righteousness of Christ, leading to full assurance of eternal salvation; we seek to testify
in all circumstances and contexts to this, the historic Protestant understanding of salvation by
faith alone (sola fide).
Anyway, I do believe
in the Kingdom and I agree that it is
in everyone and everyone who has been saved by
grace through faith is
in the kingdom.
Salvation comes by
grace alone
through faith alone
in Christ alone, and a life of repentance is the natural response that the sinner has to what His savior has done for him.
Salvation comes by
grace alone
through faith alone
in Christ alone ----- Except if God placed you
in a region on earth where christianity doesn't exist, then you've never heard of Christ, and will likely go your entire life without learning the first thing about him.
These verses, though quite popular as texts about how to receive eternal life by
grace alone
through faith alone, are actually about what God has done to rescue us from the condition described
in Ephesians 2:1 - 3, so that we can become what is described
in Ephesians 2:11 - 22.
God did it all for us
in Christ by His
grace through our
faith.
To receive the free gift of eternal life by
grace alone
through faith alone
in Christ alone.
If you have been saved by the
grace of God
through faith in Jesus then you are a permanent member of his church.
I don't consider non-Calvinists heretics, but brothers and sisters
in Christ if they teach salvation by
grace alone
through faith alone
in Christ.
In this view, Paul is saying, «For by
grace you have been saved
through faith, and
faith is not of yourselves,
faith is the gift of God.»
Salvation by God's
grace alone
through faith in Christ alone as revealed
in Scripture alone is unlike any other belief or world view.
Only one theological position has ever resulted
in the Romans 6:1 question, and it is the position which says that eternal life is by
grace alone
through faith alone
in Christ alone, and that once a person has received eternal life
in this way, it can never be lost.And when we realize the truth of this, it is incredibly liberating.
Since all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, they are justified by his
grace as a gift
through the redemption which is
in Jesus Christ, whom God put forward as an expiation by his blood, to be received by
faith Martin Luther believed that the theology of this text was...
He modifies what he wrote
in Ephesians 2:5 by pointing out four additional things about this life which we received by the
grace of God: He says this life is also (1)
through faith, (2) is not of yourselves, (4) it is a gift of God, and (3) is not by works.
It is
grace through faith that got us over the line
in the first place and it is
grace through faith that keeps us on the right side of it.
The
grace given to us
in confirmation enables us to grow to Christian maturity»... so that Christ may dwell
in your hearts
through faith; and that you, being rooted and grounded
in love, may be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled up to all the fullness of God.»
Based on this observation, the fourth view is that the pronoun is referring to the entire «by
grace you have been saved
through faith» concept, and the fifth view is that the pronoun only refers to the concept which Paul has stated twice
in the context, namely, «by
grace you have been saved» (Ephesians 2:5, 8).
In this view, Ephesians 2:8 could be read this way: «For by
grace you have been saved
through faith, and it is especially not of yourselves, it is especially the gift of God.»
Conversion is a process that does not begin and end with the profession of
faith in Christ, but begins with the Holy Spirit's prevenient
grace on the person's life and continues
through repentance for a lifetime — the Kingdom comes.
(I hear so many Christians that take v 13 as a comforting promise, when
in actuality it is a most solemn warning — God has made salvation available by His extension of
Grace through faith that He enables
in us by revealing Himself to us.
As we have said before, this is what has been described
in religious terms as «salvation by
grace through faith.»
The priority of
grace is unquestionable, but what we have become by
grace through faith should result
in good works for God's glory and
in the service of our fellows.
This is not eternal life by works; this is eternal life by
grace along
through faith alone
in Jesus Christ alone.
I am glad, however, that Martin Luther helped remind the church that eternal life is by
grace alone
through faith alone
in Christ alone.
When you're going
through changes
in how you think about
faith, how do you have
grace for people who aren't changing or may be changing
in the opposite direction than you are?
Thank you for the gift of eternal life
through faith in Your
grace!
Indeed, he believes that when the Catholic Church formally responded to the teaching of the Reformation at the Council of Trent
in the mid-1500s (known as the Counter-Reformation), it denied the most important truth that scripture gives us: that we are saved by
grace alone,
through faith alone,
in Christ alone.
You may believe the Gospel of John is made up whole cloth too but it shows that, at the latest
in the second century, that Christian understood themselves to be adopted into God's people not by blood by by
faith (by
faith we are saved
through grace is how Paul put it).
The «Main Testimony» of the Bible that we need to heed is «Salvation by the
Grace of God
through Faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior,» the New Covenant.
If there is an absolute
in the Christian
faith, it is not what is demanded of Christians but what is offered to them, which is the gift of God's
grace in and
through Jesus Christ.