Sentences with phrase «undeserved gift of»

We believe individuals are saved by grace through faith and that baptism is the outward sign of one's acceptance of the free, undeserved gift of salvation.

These people, knowing it necessary that people that we have been given an undeserved gift of Grace didn't choose to «keep it simple» but felt compelled to also make sure we were aware: Christianity is shocking in that God loves us so much he was willing to die for us rather than leave us trying (and failing) to impress him on our own; but frankly, people had conceived of such an notion before, the twist is that a God fully capable of saving us has already accomplished all the necessary work to save us but without needing us to do so nonetheless invites us to participate in our own salvation.

In this moment, God departing from Christ and conquering humanity's sin illustrates both the reality of human depravity and the undeserved gift of God's amazing grace.

Not exact matches

Because our basic theological understandings of grace include assent to the claim that the most beautiful and precious things in and about our lives are unearned and undeserved, themes of gift and gratitude sometimes seem overworked.

It should establish a sense of our solidarity with all men in receiving the wholly unanticipated and undeserved gift.