Sentences with phrase «plan of salvation»

But if Christianity represents, as it surely does, God's whole plan of salvation for humankind, must not all persons sooner or later accept its authority?
You could go insane (maybe I have - lol) Oh yeah, and the supposed plan of salvation which I'm not sure Jesus and Paul agree on, much less all the factions in Christianity.
Among others, it preserves the church's missionary obligation, not only as regards Jesus» commandment, but also concerning the right of those who are not Christians to know the whole plan of salvation ordained by God.
If by God is meant the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, who redeems his children by the atonement and sacrifice of his Son Jesus Christ according to the predestined plan of salvation revealed in the Bible and ascribed to by the Christian churches, then the answer obviously is No — Schweitzer does not believe in God.
Jesus» attitude toward the Gentiles and his teaching concerning their place in the divine plan of salvation pose a problem that will come up again.
The Catechism also speaks of the sacraments as the dispensation of the «plan of salvation as one vast blessing» (CCC 1079).
Fourth, the duty of the church is to preach to the world the whole plan of salvation ordained by God and by Christ.
If this fourth view is correct, Paul could simply be saying that the gift of God is the entire plan of salvation, which means that God decided before the foundation of the world to make salvation available by His grace and through human faith.
This is Mark's Christmas story, if we understand that story to be the one that proclaims the birth of God's new plan of salvation.
Is God's plan of salvation threatened when He gave mankind the freedom to believe?
Mental suffering itself then is assigned its unique place in the all - comprehensive plan of salvation.
To put it in today's terms, this means that God passed over the New York City and Chicago of their day, and instead chose to kick - start His great plan of salvation in the kind of town you'd only stop in when you are running out of gas on the way home from vacation.
In this Baptist / evangelical plan of salvation, I am told I can not do good deeds to be saved, but then I am told I must do my part in the act of salvation for God to then do his part and give me eternal life.
Some within the New Perspective posit a two - covenant plan of salvation: Jews are justified by works of the law and gentiles are justified by faith (John Gager and Stanley Stowers, building on work by Lloyd Gaston and Krister Stendahl).
It's not that they cross is just some necessary step to accomplishing some religious plan of salvation — an abstract scheme that leaves Jesus politically meaningless... It is a completely different way to view the world, success, and the meaning of history.»
In Christ's gospel of love for the enemy and of God's overarching plan of salvation, we latter - day Ruths and Esthers may find grace for ourselves and a future for this earth.
The Word of God started to make sense to me, I followed the Bibles plan of salvation: I knew I was a sinner so I confessed and asked forgiveness for everything that came to mind, then asked Jesus Christ to be my Savior.
Theodoret, bishop of Chyrrhus (fifth century), understands this perfection as the resurrection and immortal life — «this is the conclusion of the divine plan of salvation
Sure I share the plan of salvation, but then I leave it up to God to water the seed.
= > That is the plan of salvation, that is the fulfillment of creation... i.e. to know that blissful ignorance is better than desire of the knowledge of good and evil.
God gives His people full and final knowledge of His plan of salvation through Jesus Christ.
This could be a sample of judgment that falls on a pagan society that is filled with lust or God removing a known obstacle to the plan of salvation through Christ (Jesus came from this group of Israelites).
God only gave us one plan of salvation, it's outlined by the Apostle who was given the keys to the Kingdom of Heaven.
The Bible is the only Holy book written by numerous authors that are all in agreement and show how the Father's plan of salvation was set before the creation of the world, then tells us of His time here on earth in the New Testament and also explains the tribulations of the end times and how false religions will abound and that we can be ready for His return so that we can all spend eternity with Him in Heaven.
«The plan of salvation also includes those who acknowledge the Creator, in the first place amongst whom are the Muslims; these profess to hold the faith of Abraham... «1
«The plan of salvation also includes those who acknowledge the Creator, in the first place amongst whom are the Muslims; these profess to hold the faith of Abraham, and together with us they adore the one, merciful God, mankind's judge on the last day.
The point is this: Stop thinking that when you share the Four Spiritual Laws, or the Romans Road, or the plan of salvation, or given an altar call, or invite someone to believe in Jesus for eternal life, or any of the other myriad of things that Christians today call «sharing the gospel,» stop thinking that you have actually shared the Gospel.
You owe Him your thanks and recognition of who He is and the plan of salvation that he has so graciously offered to you although you are still free to choose to die in your sins and spend eternity in the lake of fire with satan and the rest of the fallen angels and fallen mankind.
It flows necessarily from the more foundational place she has in God's one plan of salvation and creation, relative to Adam and us his wounded progeny.
The plan of salvation which the Bible teaches is completely unlike any other plan of salvation we find among the man made world religions.
There are a number of great rabbit trails whether you want to look the blood of the «eternal covenant» noted in Hebrews, a covenant which is not written about in scripture anywhere, but implies that the plan of salvation is before all time — and it is the blood of the cross which impelled Christ from the grave.
We often underestimate the magnificence of the plan of salvation that originated in the mind of God.
There are almost innumerable scriptures that clearly state that the redemptive sacrifice (God's plan of salvation) of Jesus is enough to save all (even all of creation groaning for it).
If God's plan of salvation were threatened by giving mankind the freedom to believe, God never would have done it!
If Satan is real, do yo think He would try to discredit God's plan of salvation for you, through maligning the Messiah with people like Adolf Hitler?
Though «the plan of salvation» is talked about a lot in pulpits, pamphlets, and presentations, it is not mentioned anywhere in Scripture, and even the term «salvation» itself rarely refers to justification, or how to receive eternal life.
The layout of the tabernacle demonstrates the plan of salvation.
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