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Tag Archives: Salvation
14 qualities of true love
lift love out of the foggy place of feelings, and put it back in the honorable place it deserves. Continue reading
The order of regeneration and faith
Do we wait until the man is cured and then bring him the medicine? Do we preach Christ to the righteous and not to sinners? Continue reading
Profession vs. Possession of Salvation
It is questionable whether anyone who reasons, `Now that I am a Christian, I can live as I please’, has really been converted. Continue reading
Is grace transforming?
Mercy is not effectively received unless it is shown, for God’s mercy transforms. If God’s mercy does not take root in the heart, it is not experienced. Forgiveness not shown is forgiveness not known. Continue reading
Remind yourself often
And remind yourself often that… Continue reading
Posted in Grace, Salvation, Security of salvation, Wisdom
Tagged Gratitude, Salvation
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Painful truth we need to hear
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
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A conversion story
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
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I need One who speaks to the Father…
Here you’ll find a peace that transcends understanding. Here you’ll find a guard for your hearts and minds in Christ. Continue reading
Posted in feeling hopeless, Hope?, Jesus Christ, Sin
Tagged help, Hope, peace with God, Salvation
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God – propitiator and propitiated
In religion, the sinner brings something to offer to the deity hoping to pacify the angry god/s. This is not how it goes for Christians. Continue reading
Posted in Confession, Fellowship, Salvation, Security of salvation, Sin, Theology, Walking with God
Tagged propitiation, religion vs. the gospel, Salvation
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Return to glory
This panoramic view is too often left out when we tell the story of salvation. The outcome is a shortsightedness which leaves us inadequately grounded for a living hope in Christ. Continue reading