Sentences with phrase «have eternal life if»

We have eternal life if we continue to believe.

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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 shouldlife 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 shouldLife 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 equatioIf eternal life can be lost, or if simple faith in Christ is not enough, works have been added somewhere into the equatioif 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 iIf 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 iif 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 iif 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 lLife 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 llife, 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 llife, 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.
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