Sentences with phrase «receive by grace»

To live from grace is to receive by grace both trusting and deciding.

And though He died for the sins of the world, God's forgiveness is only granted to those who receive it by grace through faith.

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.

So to we are moved to reveal Him to be be received by grace through faith.

Your final sentence -LSB-... eternal life is received by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone.]

It can leave many people thinking that they are going to heaven because they have «prayed a prayer» yet never understood that eternal life is received by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone.

Thankfully, God has provided an antidote to legalism through the free gift of eternal life which is received by grace along through faith alone in Christ alone.

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When I was reluctant to receive that, he pointed me to the women and children I had rescued, and said, «Every day those women have a choice to make, whether they will live and be defined by shame or by grace».

By God's grace the child is a gift who springs from the giving and receiving of love.

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.

To receive the free gift of eternal life by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone.

God has offered us salvation by His grace, and the rest of Ephesians 2:8 - 9 tell us how to receive this incredible gift of salvation, this regeneration, resurrection and reigning that comes from Jesus Christ.

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.

For me, we receive the free gift of salvation by God's grace through faith.

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...

They can not understand that repentance is when we humbly bow before God and receive forgiveness by Grace.

The Christian religion is designed by God to provide the spiritual eco-system where we can receive His transforming grace, making it possible for us to reach Heaven.

17For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive God's abundant provision of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ!

God shows his mercy and love to all, but He only gives grace to those who receive the free gift of salvation by faith.

No longer having a life which is muted and limited by anger, resentment, and sorrow, they are able to move ahead having learned that oftentimes life's greatest triumphs are born on the heels of adversity and are opened to receive God's abundant grace.

He also says that by grace, human will receives strength from God.

In that statement we together affirmed the way in which we understand justification by faith alone as a gift received by God's grace alone because of Christ alone.

Whether or not this is God's ideal for life, we live in a second best world, made first best by the grace that we receive through Christ: by grace are we saved through faith, so that no one can boast.

The cross of Christ reminds us that those who, by the grace of God, have received a welcome into the family of God at such great expense must now be willing to live like Christ.

He says that the Bible can not be correctly interpreted even by one who has received God's grace because «we carry this treasure in earthen vessels.»

And if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; not that they were hereby warranted to drink poison, to show what power they had; but should they accidentally drink it, or rather should they be forced to it by their enemies in order to destroy them, they should find no hurt by it: and Papias F24 reports of Barsabas, surnamed Justus, who was put up with Matthias for the apostleship, (Acts 1:23), that he drank a poisonous draught, and by the grace of the Lord, received no hurt: and the Jews themselves report F25, that «a son of R. Joshua ben Levi, swallowed something hurtful; and one came and whispered to him in the name of Jesus, the son of Pandira (so they call our Lord), and he did well.»

When a person «accepts Jesus» into his or her life, they admit that they are the guilty one, that nothing they can do can make up for all of their sin, and that only by receiving God's grace can they become righteous.

Rom 5:17 For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)

They are saved by God's grace, received through faith.

We see our sin so clearly because our love for it will bind us to its weight in a pit for all of eternity if we do not receive Christ by grace and through faith instead.

The best that I can do is start by recognizing that what measure of grace I have received is only repaid by passing that grace onto others.

Jeremy have been asking the holy spirit for his help with this and in regards to the lame man that Jesus healed I do nt believe that sin was the issue for him just like the blind man was it his parents or did he sin the answer was neither but so that God would be glorified.What was the sin that may have been worse for him.The two situations are related of the woman caught in adultery the key words being go and sin no more only two references in the bible and will explain later the lame man we see at first his dependency on everyone else for his needs he cant do it he is in the best position to receive Gods grace but what does he do with it.Does he follow Jesus no we are told he goes to the temple and Jesus finds him now that he has his strength to do things on his own what his response to follow the way of the pharisees that is what is worse than his condition before so he is warned by go and sin no more.We get confused because we see the word sin but the giver of is speaking to him to go another way means death.Getting back to the two situations of the woman caught in adultery and the lame man here we see a picture of our hearts on the one our love for sin and on the other the desire to work out our salvation on our terms they are the two areas we have to submit to God.My experience was the self righteousness was the harder to deal with because it is linked in to our feelings of self worth and self confidence so we have to be broken so we are humble enough to realise that without God we can do nothing our flesh hates that so it is a struggle at first to change our way of thinking.brentnz

According to the Catechism in the Book of Common Prayer a sacrament is «an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us, ordained by Christ himself; as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof».

In other words, you know you've received God's grace; demonstrate that it's happened by being a kingdom - of - God kind of person in your dealings with others.

They had not yet received this grace - filled spirit by which to do this.

We become Christ followers by receiving His grace and having His mind among us.

By God's grace received through the sacraments (including the sacrament of marriage), we can aspire to something greater in marriage than a power struggle hemmed in by laws designed to curb our selfish intentionBy God's grace received through the sacraments (including the sacrament of marriage), we can aspire to something greater in marriage than a power struggle hemmed in by laws designed to curb our selfish intentionby laws designed to curb our selfish intentions.

Salvation - appropriated by means of baptism - was a matter of totally rejecting «pagan «religion and, through the Church (i.e. the clergy) and its sacraments, receiving the forgiveness and grace of God.

It has sometimes been represented as primarily a doctrine of man, of his finiteness, his sin, his unworthiness in God's sight, his inability to please God, indeed of his actual incapacity to receive or benefit by divine grace.

Paul argues that we do not have a licence to sin.because of grace If christians continue to sin and grieve the holy spirit they clearly arent walking by faith or abiding in Christ.There has to be an ongoing repentence in the christians walk that leads that person to become more like Christ.It is true that salvation is a gift of grace received by faith however the word also says that we called to walk by faith otherwise it is impossible to please God and if we love him we follow his commands not willfully disobey.If we do nt continue to abide in Christ and turn from sin then i think we can risk Christ saying to us that he never knew us.Like everything that God offers us we must meet his conditions that are only possible in Christ..

By His grace, I have also received His forgiveness, the outworking of His love.

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 (see below), so that we can become what is described in Ephesians 2:11 - 22.

Being saved by grace means you should have received a punishment for your sin which hurt other people.

I finally received clarification on what Rokser meant when he said he had been «stonewalled» by key Free Grace Leaders.

KJV Rom 5:17 For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)

We may be the 11th - hour workers who by grace receive as much from God as do those who have been working in God's vineyard since infancy.

It is by following Christ, renouncing themselves, and taking up their crosses that spouses will be able to «receive» the original meaning of marriage and live it with the help of Christ.109 This grace of Christian marriage is a fruit of Christ's cross, the source of all Christian life.

Martin it is not by works that we are saved but by grace that none should boast.Works do not get us us closer to God but good works come from a heart that loves God and desires to please him.John 3:16 is clear if we believe in Jesus Christ we shall have eternal life it is based not on what we do or have done but by the grace of God that has been poured out upon us because of Jesus Christ.God always gives us assurances or promises the condition to receive eternal life is to believe in Jesus Christ as the one who has saved from our sin.Personally i believe that the continued walk will determine our reward from the Lord again its not based on our effort but a trust or faith in God.This does not effect the gift of eternal life through Jesus Christ.

For example, the Joint Declaration asserts, «We confess together: By grace alone, in faith in Christ's saving work and not because of any merit on our part, we are accepted by God and receive the Holy Spirit, who renews our hearts while equipping and calling us to good works.&raquBy grace alone, in faith in Christ's saving work and not because of any merit on our part, we are accepted by God and receive the Holy Spirit, who renews our hearts while equipping and calling us to good works.&raquby God and receive the Holy Spirit, who renews our hearts while equipping and calling us to good works.»

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