Sentences with phrase «prdestined for eternal salvation»

He requires repentance, the stoppage of sinning as a regular practice, and faith in Christ for eternal salvation.

Not for eternal salvation!

The panel question was: «Is explicit belief in Jesus» death and resurrection necessary for eternal salvation?»

With astonishing boldness, Francis immediately announced the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the Sultan, while emphasising that his own concern was for the eternal salvation of the Muslim leader, who was apparently deeply moved by the Holy Man's courage, enthusiasm, and steadfastness.

The true lights of the Church, those who are most important for the eternal salvation of mankind as well as of individuals are not the Pope, the bishops or the cardinals in their red cassocks, but those who possess and radiate most faith, hope and love, most humility and unselfishness, most fortitude in carrying the cross, most happiness and confidence.

Calvinist's refute that by quoting the scripture that says those prdestined for eternal salvation had their names written in the Book of Lif before the foundation of the earth.

Israel's passion is not a co-redemptive passion, achieving for the eternal salvation of souls what is lacking (as concerns application, not merits) in the Savior's sufferings.

Pius IX in the Syllabus of Errors (1864) accordingly condemned the proposition: «We should at least have good hopes for the eternal salvation of those who are in no way in the true Church of Christ.»

Also if it takes faith and works for eternal salvation, then honor and praise goes to both Jesus and to us, for we both had a part in our salvation.

Ask a Mormon if faith alone in Jesus Christ is sufficient for eternal salvation.

If they agree that faith alone in Jesus Christ is sufficient for eternal salvation then tell them that they are either divergent from stated Mormon precepts or that they don't really understand what they're «supposed» to believe.

John's Gospel is abundantly clear, as are many passages within other NT books that for eternal salvation all a man must do is trust in (believe on) the Lord Jesus Christ for salvation.

Article 19 bears quoting in full: Holy Mother Church has firmly and with absolute constancy held, and continues to hold, that the four Gospels just named, whose historical character the Church unhesitatingly asserts, faithfully hand on what Jesus Christ, while living among men, really did and taught for their eternal salvation until the day He was taken up into heaven (see Acts 1:1).

Hodges wrote, «The simple truth is that Jesus can be believed for eternal salvation apart from any detailed knowledge of what He did to provide it.»

All these sheep gave away their money to this crook for eternal salvation.

But if there is indeed a God and He has revealed to us the crucial truth necessary for eternal salvation, then it is much more likely we could know this and even be properly sure of it.

(I should clarify - I'm focusing here on what is essential to Christianity, not necessarily what is essential for eternal salvation — a distinction some of you might think unnecessary, but a distinction which is probably a good topic for another post!)

Not exact matches

Again, the very essence of eternal salvation is completely by - passed for a discussion on «warm and fuzzy» family ties.

I will be praying for Kerry Egan, that she is saved, because with such a lack of concern for someones eternal soul I would question her salvation ever being real, but if she is saved, then she will have to stand before a Holy God one day at the judgement seat of Christ and give an account of what she has done for Him, I pray that she may yet grab this opportunity she has to change the course of so many souls, before its too late!

To believe in Jesus for your salvation and to have a part in His everlasting Kingdom where sin, death, sorrow, pain, despair, oppression do not exist, and in this life have a moral code that includes loving everyone though not participating in sin and have that hope of eternal life.

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.

First, the person may stop resisting, and submit to what the Holy Spirit is saying, and so, having understood that they are a sinner and in need of salvation because judgment is coming, they will believe in Jesus Christ for eternal life.

In Heb 5:9, salvation is directly equated with one's obedience: «and, once made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who OBEY him.»

The Israelites (a type for Christians) were saved out of Egypt (the world) and lost their salvation (eternal life) in the desert because they stopped believing.

However Heb 5:9 is pretty clear cut as the words eternal and salvation are conflated in this verse which I think for all practical purposes equates to eternal life.

The Bible is so ambiguous, it's not even clear what exactly is required for its main promise of eternal salvation, that any of the good teachings in it are rendered meaningless by the evil teachings that are in it.

Even if he is a Christian, for example, he can set aside all the particular beliefs about Jesus Christ, God, miracles, salvation, and eternal life that he recognizes as peculiar to that tradition.

Assurance of salvation is the sure knowledge that I have eternal life because Jesus guarantees it to everyone who simply believes in Him for it.

It is good news that God is offering us salvation, that God is offering eternal life to all who simply believe in Jesus Christ for it.

For precisely that culture which can not be materially given by faith and the Church is nevertheless the earthly duty that determines our eternal salvation.

What is decisive for the Church and hence also for us Catholics is the ancient teaching, because it is fundamentally ever - new, for it is what decides our life, our salvation, our eternal future and our situation before the judgment seat of God.

Much of what the west has long taken for granted is now disappearing: the security provided by Christendom; the Christian way of interpreting reality; the confidence that the Christian path leads to eternal salvation; and the belief that Christian doctrine embodies the essential and unchangeable truths by which to live.

Is it possible that the reason that the Corinthians were so concerned about baptism is that they had been taught by the Apostle Paul and other Christian evangelists that salvation and the promise of the resurrection of the dead and eternal life are received in Baptism, just as orthodox Christians, including Lutherans, have been teaching for almost 2,000 years??

Christianity is, they might say, a religion for personal salvation or for the preservation of eternal values.

A study of Beliefs That Count will provide a fine opportunity for rethinking our basic Christian beliefs in regard to such doctrines as God, Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit, man, the Bible, the meaning of sin and salvation, the kingdom of God, and eternal life.

The good news is, that Christ came to planet earth as an atonement of sins, for all those that believe in Him and have accepted His plan of salvation to eternal life.

We talk so much about personal faith, personal salvation, and all those things are critical, but I think it's so important that we understand that we're part of an eternal relay and we're responsible for handing over the baton of faith to our generation.

Man was quite rightly given little encouragement to think that his eternal salvation could be won by his own unaided efforts, for it was the gift of divine grace.

Where the Bible only speaks about laying down this life for Christ, in order to receive peace and eternal salvation.

In this way, God qualified him as a perfect High Priest, and he became the source of ETERNAL salvation for all those who obey him.»

With all true Christians, Baptists profess loyalty to Jesus Christ the Lord, the eternal Son of the heavenly Father who «for us and our salvation» became man.

Here's why: The Bible is VERY clear on the fact that Jesus came to this world to die for our sins so that we have «ETERNAL SALVATION».

Indeed I often pray the Offertory prayer in my own private devotions before the Blessed Sacrament: (Suscipe Sancte Pater...) «Accept O Holy Father Almighty and Eternal God, this holy and unblemished victim which I thy unworthy servant offered unto Thee, my living and true God for my own innumerable sins, offences and negligence and for all here present and for all the faithful living and dead that it may profit me and them for salvation to eternal life&Eternal God, this holy and unblemished victim which I thy unworthy servant offered unto Thee, my living and true God for my own innumerable sins, offences and negligence and for all here present and for all the faithful living and dead that it may profit me and them for salvation to eternal life&eternal life».

Blinded by our lusts we fail to see the divine plan for our own salvation, and so, blinded, we go to our eternal doom.

Charles Adiukwu, Did I miss the words «eternal life» or for that matter, «salvation» in Revelation 2 - 3?

Sure, God's salvation is unspeakably powerful and it is eternal (meaning that it never ends for the faithful) but God does not force it upon us if we decide we don't want it for whatever reason such as the cost of maintaining it is too high.

Even if we were to grant (for the sake of argument only) that God could or would intervene in this way in earthly affairs, God's resurrection of this one person can not logically support the likelihood of salvation for the rest of us: (A) It can not prove that God is able to save us from death and grant us eternal life; (B) it can not guarantee that God is interested in doing this; and (C) it does not even show that God will forgive our sins.

I was set free in the gospel of grace and in looking for a Church home, I too was confronted with eternal salvation by the Church Of Christ.

The full sentence reads, «This is a good morality for building a decent society, but maybe not one for people interested in things in the next world, like eternal salvation, for example.»

Also thank you for the revelation about Romans 10:9 which talks about the salvation over the power of sin rather than eternal life.