We have eternal life if we continue to believe.
Not exact matches
Glen Beck is a Christian
if you believe that saved means that we get to
live in the afterlife with a chance to
have eternal life in the mansion where God the Father and Jesus Christ are
if we are worthy enough by doing good works to progress to be there and that God's grace comes after all we can do.
God says
if we stay in him, we will reap good and
have eternal life with him, but not in this world, as he says this is NOT his world.
Sure, the fairy tale of
eternal life would be desirable
if it were even remotely possible.
If eternal life is the main reason you
've accepted Christ into your
life, then, as so many others
have, you
have missed the point of Christianity.
What makes this especially puzzling is the realization that the discussion is usually within the context of the Christian construct of heaven and
eternal life, concepts that
would be desired by most, even
if only hypothetically.
If he
had his way none
would perious, all
would have eternal life.
You sound like a very selfish child, and I doubt you
would even be a christian
if not for the promise of
eternal life.
Wherefore,
if ye shall press forward, feasting upon the word of Christ, and endure to the end, behold, thus saith the Father: Ye shall
have eternal life... there is none other way nor name given under heaven whereby man can be saved in the kingdom of God.»
If we
have the Bible, but not Christ, we will surely miss the point because
eternal life does not spring from Scripture (Jn 5:39 - 40), instead, the Life Himself must be known (Jn 17:3) in order to gain knowledge and wisdom (Col 2:2 - 3) as it should
life does not spring from Scripture (Jn 5:39 - 40), instead, the
Life Himself must be known (Jn 17:3) in order to gain knowledge and wisdom (Col 2:2 - 3) as it should
Life Himself must be known (Jn 17:3) in order to gain knowledge and wisdom (Col 2:2 - 3) as it should be.
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.
think about it... GOD SO LOVED YOU THAT HE GAVE HIS ONLY SON THAT
IF YOU BELIEVE IN HIM (JESUS) YOU WILL
HAVE ETERNAL LIFE.
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.
Of course,
if you
have not yet believed in Jesus for
eternal life, why put it off any longer?
Craig that was exactly my understanding however
if we believe that in that traditional sense a person could lose there
eternal life by there actions by not walking in the Lord which i do nt think is right as
eternal life is a free gift from God not based on works.Jeremys definition is that we are saved by faith in Jesus Christ to
eternal life.I believe the term salvation
has the meaning to be saved not necesarily to
eternal life but saved from ourselves Christ gives us the power to be transformed into his likeness or to be Christ like.In the
eternal picture our actions determine how we are rewarded from God although its not the motivation of the reward but because we love the Lord.regards brent
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
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?
They teach that
if you
have patterns of habitual sin in your
life, you
have good reason to question whether or not you actually
have eternal life.
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.
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.
The fourth Gospel reports Jesus» saying, «
If you love me, you will keep my commandments,» and «He who believes in the Son
has eternal life; he who does not obey the Son shall not see
life, but the wrath of God rests upon him.»
Once we believe in Jesus for
eternal life, we
have eternal life forever, even
if we later stop believing.
Including the word «abiding» however, says that someone who
has eternal life might actually murder someone, but
if they do, it is not because they
have (or don't
have)
eternal life, but simply because they are not acting according to the
eternal life that they
have from God.
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.
If eternal life can be lost, or if simple faith in Christ is not enough, works have been added somewhere into the equatio
If eternal life can be lost, or
if simple faith in Christ is not enough, works have been added somewhere into the equatio
if simple faith in Christ is not enough, works
have been added somewhere into the equation.
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.
I believe that
if eternal life can be lost, it
has the wrong name.
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?
So often, it seems that such is the presentation of the Good News —
if you will conform outwardly to this shape, this liturgy, this behavior... then... you will
have eternal life.
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.
It
would have been good
if someone
had come along side him and told him that he doesn't
have to cut off his hand to escape hell and receive
eternal life, but only believe in Jesus.
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 «abide» in this verse means to
have eternal life by faith forever, how can we take «abide» in 1 John 3:15 to be conditional on fellowship?
John is not saying that
if we do not walk as Jesus did then this means we do not actually
have eternal life.
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.
In other words, God
has the right to do whatever He wants, and
if He wants to elect some to
eternal life while condemning others to
eternal damnation, who are we to talk back to God?
If we can understand how Jewish people were saved prior to the death and resurrection of Jesus, then we can begin to answer how other people around the world may be able to receive
eternal life before they
have heard about Jesus.
John is not saying that
if you hate your brother, you do not
have eternal life.
If you
have not yet trusted in Christ as Savior then receive Him, be willing to follow Him as He leads you, and ask God's forgiveness through faith in Christ and you will
have eternal life.
It doesn't matter how good or bad we
've been —
if we simply believe in Jesus for
eternal life, we receive it.
If we were not responsible, God
would not be just in giving
eternal life only to a few and sending the rest away into
eternal separation from Him.
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.
But
if the Book of
Life contains the names of people who have eternal life, then when Revelation 3:5 talks about blotting someone's name out of the book of life, does this mean it is possible to lose eternal l
Life contains the names of people who
have eternal life, then when Revelation 3:5 talks about blotting someone's name out of the book of life, does this mean it is possible to lose eternal l
life, then when Revelation 3:5 talks about blotting someone's name out of the book of
life, does this mean it is possible to lose eternal l
life, does this mean it is possible to lose
eternal lifelife?
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.
Again, I believe that
if they respond to the revelation they
have received, God
has obligated Himself to make sure they receive more revelation, until they get to the point where they
have enough revelation to receive
eternal life.
If it
has no bearing on how people receive
eternal life, why
would John bother to write it as a way to tell people how to receive
eternal life (John 20:30 - 31)?
But
if we unreservedly believe in God, accepting our responsibility to him and hoping in
eternal life, this faith will also help us to bear the narrowness and boredom of our
life, which
has today become worse rather than better.