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Me4Him, I agree that our work does not merit anything. Our work does not justify, our work does not save. But our work shows the faith. If there...
Let me offer one point of view what a faith/believing means. If you believe in Jesus then you do what He tells you to do. If you don't do it then...
Ed, can you explain to me Matt 25:14-28? Thanks.
We all agree that we have to believe in order to be saved. I am asking again what is the faith? What does it mean when you say I believe? Are the...
Can you try to describe the faith with your own words? What does it mean when you say I believe. In your own words, please. Thanks.
Me4Him, you are right. Christ's saving work justifies. This is the justification. This is the foundation for our salvation. Remember though, we...
Agreed, we can not do anything without God. "... grace being a past act (the crucifixion and resultant forgiveness)..." this is what I consider to...
Well, it appears sola scriptura does not work.
Does it mean that you agree with salvation being a process as well?
Matt, if one wants to "grow in faith" then one needs to actively "opt in". Consider Matt 25:14-28.
One has to believe in order to be saved. Is believing/faith one time thing?
Ed, how do you prove that you believe in Jesus?
Bro. James, the justification is finished. Christ's saving work is done. The justification is seperate entity. It is not your personal...
Ed, so we are slaves? Where does this come from? You appear to be confused. OSAS is false for sure if you have to deny a free will!
Bob, good quotes! Matt, Bro. James, it appears to me that the salvation is process as well.
So why does Paul say in 1 Thess 5:22 "Avoid every kind of evil." What happens if you don't? I believe the sanctification process can fail. What...
FA, a free will can break the seal.
An end to believing in Jesus.
A free will can break the seal. John 3:16 - fine, how do you prove that you believe in Jesus?
Well, if the sanctification is process we don't know the result till the process is finished. What happens if the sanctification process of a...