If a person is reading the Bible, or hearing about the One in the Bible
who gives eternal life to the believer, then that person is believing in Jesus who saves.
Not exact matches
Well if you're not serving Jesus then you're working for the devil
who cares for no one, but there's still time for you to serve the lord and shun the devil,
give your
life to Christ my friend and receive
eternal life don't be blinded by Satan and say that Jesus is not real, he is real and you know he «s real, deep down inside you know he exists, and the bible proves it know matter how you try to deny it.
And in the end you,
who do nt believe in God, stand before a very real God to
give an account for your
eternal life... One thing about media is that media mostly announces the bad things that go on in the world, barely the positives.
We are people, people
who strive to
live as well as we can with the time
given us and do not expect that we are owed some
eternal existence.
Is there a step of faith in believing that Jesus is the Son of God and that He came and died for a sinner like me and that He rose again to prove that He is God and that He defeated Satan, sin and death and has
given eternal life to all
who believe in Him?
But that shouldn't frighten us as Christians, because Jesus has promised that He will
give eternal life to all those
who put their faith in Him (John 10:28).
If the gospel is not preached with conviction — the convictions that humanity is in need of salvation and that Jesus is the Savior
who liberates us into the fullness of our humanity and
gives us
eternal life — then the gospel will not be believed.
A God
who could make good children as easily as bad, yet preferred to make bad ones;
who could have made every one of them happy, yet never made a single happy one;
who made them prize their bitter
life, yet stingily cut it short;
who gave his angels
eternal happiness unearned, yet required his other children to earn it;
who gave his angels painless
lives, yet cursed his other children with biting miseries and maladies of mind and body;
who mouths justice, and invented hell - mouths mercy, and invented hell - mouths Golden Rules and forgiveness multiplied by seventy times seven, and invented hell;
who mouths morals to other people, and has none himself;
who frowns upon crimes, yet commits them all;
who created man without invitation, then tries to shuffle the responsibility for man's acts upon man, instead of honorably placing it where it belongs, upon himself; and finally, with altogether divine obtuseness, invites his poor abused slave to worship him!
God is love, and He
gives the gift of
eternal life for free to anyone, atheist, murderer, rapist, et al.,
who asks for it with a repentant heart.
God promises to
give eternal life to everyone
who simply believes in Jesus Christ for it.
God is the only one that can
give eternal life and this
life is
given through His Son
who is the person of Jesus Christ by way of the Blood that Jesus shed on Calvary's Cross.
Do you have a particular group of person in mind, or could you
give some examples of
who believe that the gospel is only «believe in Jesus for
eternal life»?
The bottom line is that the holiness we need comes not from our own works, but from Jesus Christ Himself,
who gives it to us freely when we believe in Him for
eternal life.
But then, through time and prayer and Bible study, he came to the conclusion that
eternal life is freely
given to all
who simply and only believe in Jesus Christ for it.
Ro 2 6 He will render to each one according to his works: 7 to those
who by patience in well - doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will
give eternal life; 8 but for those
who are self - seeking and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, there will be wrath and fury.
I do think that God
gives eternal life to anyone and everyone
who simply and only believes in Jesus for it.
The good news, the Gospel, is that while God is holy and we are sinners, and sin deserves punishment, God, out of His great love for us, sent His one and only Son, Jesus Christ to die in our place for our sin so that anyone
who wants
eternal life in heaven with God can simply believe in Jesus Christ for it and it will be
given to them.
It's like, «as long as my
eternal destiny is secure, as long as my
life is all planned out and taken care of by God,
who gives a damn about anyone else!»
Eternal life is
given freely to anyone
who believes in Jesus for it.
You can't see the book (it's just a symbol anyway), but you can know you have
eternal life because you believe the promises of Jesus that He
gives eternal life to those
who believe in Him for it!
These images and actions are but visible, embodied signs of an invisible promise — «God so loved the world that he
gave his only Son, so that everyone
who believes in him may not perish but may have
eternal life.»
... and (God)
gives eternal life to those
who by patient continuance in DOING GOOD seek for glory, honour and immortality».
The unifying theological theme within Free Grace cirlces is that
eternal life is
given freely to anyone and everyone
who simply believes in Jesus Christ for it.
He now freely
gives the gift of
eternal life (
life with Him forever) to anyone
who wants it.
To those
who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor and immortality, he will
give eternal life.
There have been many other theories of atonement, each picking out what a
given generation took to be the worst possible human situation and going on to affirm that in the action of God in Jesus, God met us precisely at that point: slavery to demonic powers, from which we have been delivered; actual slavery to human masters, with manumission accomplished in Christ; guilt for wrongdoing, with Christ as the advocate
who pleads for, and secures, our release; corruptibility and mortal death, met in Christ with healing and
eternal life....
Please let us learn about medicine so we can beat You and Your little game of torturing us while we yet
live on this planet, as we know You are a Sadistic Son - Of - A-B + ch
who is not satisfied
giving us
eternal torture in the fiery lake.
The connection of Christ's resurrection with our hope of
eternal life is understood when we see that it is Jesus, the man
who gave his
life trusting the divine love, whom we know as the risen and present Christ.
The Bible pretty clearly indicates that
eternal life is an absolutely free gift of God which He
gives to anyone and everyone
who simply and only believes in Jesus Christ for it (cf. John 3:16; 5:24; 6:47, etc.).
And while we would hope and expect that people
who have
eternal life will
live lives of increasing holiness and obedience, the fact that God has
given us freedom means that a
life of good works is not guaranteed.
Though all are drawn,
eternal life is
given only to those
who believe.
There are many
who believe they have
eternal life, but may not in fact have this free gift of God, because they do not understand what how God
gives eternal life to us.
The «gospel,» remember, is not simply the message that
eternal life is
given to those
who believe in Jesus for it.
According to Jesus Himself, He
gives eternal life to everyone and anyone
who simply believes in Him for it.
Do you know the Jesus
who gave his
life to break down the dividing wall between Jew and Gentile, the Jesus
who was killed for transgressing apparently
eternal boundaries?
So why do so many people not believe that He is telling the truth when He says He
gives eternal life to anyone
who believes in Him for it?
Nevertheless, we can not ignore that in the context of Jesus» teaching about those whom He chooses for service, He mentions the fact that He
gives eternal life to those
who believe in Him for it (John 6:40, 47).
Is it possible and after reading about it i kept on thinking «i will sell to my soul for 20 carats get out shut up i will never ever sell my soul to you oh god please help me and this is continuing for a few days i am afraid that i have sold my sold to the devil have i please help and still i think god's way of allowing others to hate him us much worse even you know and can easily think think about much better punishments like rebirth after being punished for all the sins in
life and i am feeling put on the sin of those
who committed the unforgiviable sin (the early 0th century priests) imagine them burning in hell fire till now for 2000 years hopelessly screaming to god for help i can't belive the mercy of god are they forgiven even though commiting this sin keans going to hell for entinity thank you and congralutions i think the 7 year tribulation periodvis over in 18th century the great commect shooting and in 19th century the sun became dark for a day and moon was not visible on the earth but now satun has the domination over me those
who don't belive in jesus crist i used to belive in him but now after knowing a lot in science it is getting harharder to belive in him even though i know that he exsists and i only belived in him not that he died for me in the cross and also not for
eternal life and i still sin as much as i used to before but only a little reduced and i didn't accept satan as my master but what can i do because those
who knowingly sin a lot and don't belive in jesus christ has to accept satan as their master because he only teaches us that even though he is evil he
gives us complete freedom but thr followers of jesus and god only have freedom because they can sin only with in a limit and no more but recive their reward after their
life in heaven but the followers of satun have to go to hell butbi don't want to go to hell and be ruled by the cruel tryant but still why didn't god destroy satun long way before and i think it was also Adam and eve's fault also they could have blamed satan and could have also get their punishment reduced but they didn't and today we are seeing the result
God
gives eternal life to anyone
who places faith in Christ.
Entrance into heaven itself is freely
given to all
who believe in Jesus for
eternal life, but the rewards and riches of heaven are reserved for faithful Christians
who put heavenly riches above earthly pleasures.
He
gives eternal life to people
who believe in Him for it.
The Gospel of John is an evangelistic book, which is why John does tell us a lot about what happened in Christ's first year of ministry, and why John tells us almost 100 times in his gospel that God
gives eternal life to anyone
who simply believes in Jesus Christ for it.
Jesus
gives eternal life to those
who believe in Him for it.
I preached that Jesus
gives eternal life to anyone
who believes in Him for it.
The reply
given by the Johannine Jesus appears at first to confirm this by saying, «If a man has faith in me, even though he die, he shall come to
life», but then proceeds to add quite a new interpretation of the resurrection power of Christ in the words, «and no one
who is alive and has faith shall ever die».13 C. H. Dodd concludes that «the «resurrection» of which Jesus has spoken is something which may take place before bodily death, and has for its result the possession of
eternal life here and now... The evangelist agrees with popular Christianity that the believer will enter into
eternal life at the general resurrection, but for him this is a truth of less importance than the fact that the believer already enjoys
eternal life and the former is a consequence of the latter.»
One could add various Scriptures in reply to the Calvinist interpretations, e.g.: For God loved the world in this way: He
gave His One and Only Son, so that everyone
who believes in Him will not perish but have
eternal life.
Make us ever - grateful for those
who, for over two centuries, have
given their
lives in freedom's defense; we commend their noble souls to your
eternal care, as even now we beg the protection of your mighty arm upon our men and women in uniform.
Following Bonhoeffer's exposition of the Sermon on the Mount, he
gives an exposition of Matthew 9:35 - 10:42.39 Short vignettes are drawn of the harvest (the people are without a shepherd, without relief, deliverance, and forgiveness) for which one must pray for laborers; the call of the apostles (
who are
given power stronger than Satan's and are bound together only by their choice and call); the work (fulfilling their commission to preach, traveling as messengers of the King,
living in «royal poverty,» warning men of the urgency of the times); the suffering of the messengers (as Jesus was persecuted so the messengers will be, but they are forewarned; because Christ will return the disciples are not to fear man, or to be gullible in thinking that «there is good in every man «40); the decision (man's
eternal destiny is determined by his decision on earth for the devil or for Christ); and the fruit (the disciples are fellow workers having as their goal the «salvation of the Church»).41
For God so loved the world that He
gave His only begotten son that ALL
who believed in Him should not perish would have
eternal life.
In other words, though God may order the events which allows a person to hear the message of the Gospel, and while God
gives eternal life and confers the status of sonship to those
who do believe, God does not force anyone to believe or restrict others from doing so.