Category Archives: Salvation

Remind yourself often

Posted on November 23, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

And remind yourself often that… Continue reading →

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Painful truth we need to hear

Posted on November 16, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

The best things we do have somewhat in them to be pardoned Continue reading →

Posted in Depravity, Human depravity, Salvation | Tagged Evil, Salvation, self righteousness, Sin, total depravity | Leave a comment

What is the gospel?

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Gospel-centered living happens when three tenses are continuously kept in view… Continue reading →

Posted in Christian life, Christian worldview, Christianity, Following Christ, Gospel, Gospel-centered, In Christ, Jesus Christ, Salvation, True Christianity? | Tagged what is the gospel? gospel-centered | Leave a comment

Grace given to the humble

Posted on November 2, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Legalism provides people with a deceptive means for screening out their own sins by highlighting the sins of others. Let’s oppose this spirit on every level because it insults the grace that leads us to salvation. Continue reading →

Posted in Disciple-making, Grace, Human depravity, Humility, Kingdom, Legalism, Salvation, Seeking God, Walking with God | Tagged Grace, Humility, legalism, salvation to the humble, sin of pride | Leave a comment

An unnerving but amazing truth

Posted on October 21, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

This should make those who strive to be religious more than a little nervous. It should warn those who are working their way “up” the structured ranks of religion Continue reading →

Posted in Eternal security, Gospel, Gospel-centered, Heaven, Human depravity, Human dignity, Humility, Salvation, Security of salvation | Tagged Gospel, Heaven, True gospel, who will go to heaven | 1 Comment

A conversion story

Posted on September 15, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

A young man from an influential Chinese family believes in Jesus as his creator and savior. Continue reading →

Posted in Faith, Personal thoughts, Salvation | Tagged baptism testimony, hosting chinese students, Salvation | Leave a comment

Peter’s Sin and Redemption

Posted on September 5, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

He’s not ashamed of us or our sin because he died for our sin. And if Jesus was ashamed of his people who sin, he wouldn’t have any people—for we all sin. Continue reading →

Posted in Elders, elders in the Church, Gospel, Gospel-centered, Life of a pastor, Pastors, Salvation, Security of salvation | Tagged apostle peter, feed my sheep, John 21, peter's sin | Leave a comment

Our great God and Savior

Posted on September 2, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Don’t miss the 7 truths about God’s gift of salvation Continue reading →

Posted in Birth of Jesus, Cross of Jesus, Deity of Jesus, Jesus Christ, Salvation, Security of salvation | Tagged God's salvation, Jesus Christ | Leave a comment

What happened in Genesis 3?

Posted on August 29, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

By tracing our way through the original departure from God, we gain helpful insights into how to live as we were originally meant to live — as we were created to live. Continue reading →

Posted in Anthropology, Depravity, Human depravity, Salvation, Theodicy, Theology, Wisdom | Tagged Anthropology, departure from God, Fall of Man, Genesis 3, Sin | Leave a comment

True followers of Jesus identified

Posted on August 12, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Soul searching before God would be wise if your experience and character lacks this description. Continue reading →

Posted in Beatitudes, Disciple-making, Discipleship, Fruit of the Spirit, Salvation, Spiritual disciplines, Spiritual growth, Spiritual inventory, Spiritual transformation, Teaching of Jesus | Tagged Beatitudes, character of true christians, true followers of Jesus | Leave a comment