Tag: Righteousness by Faith
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God’s Plan of Salvation
(Hebrews 2:1-4 – God’s Plan of Salvation) What is God’s plan of salvation and how does it work? In many places in the Bible, it speaks of this great salvation in terms of a mystery. But it is not mysterious. This is what the scripture says today: 1 Therefore we must pay the closer attention…
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The Salvation of God
Ever since Adam and Eve were thrown out of Eden, the whole world has been awaiting the salvation of God. It arrived in the person of Jesus.
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None is Righteous
None is righteous. That is what the scripture tells us. But neither were we, so we must be humble and not judge others as we were there too.
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Turning away from God after Salvation
Turning away from God after salvation takes many forms. Walking away from God into error is even institutionalised in many churches.
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Being Holy before God NOW!
Being holy before God now seems like an impossibility. But is it really? The scripture shows us a way to do exactly that.
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Christians are to lead a life worthy of God
The most important thing we can do as Christians is to lead a life worthy of God. The bottom line is that if we are truly following the ways of the Lord, then we must follow Him according to the ways that He seeks us to follow Him.
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Seek Christ and Gain Everything
There is nothing that remotely compares to the knowledge of Jesus Christ. Paul recognised this, calling all the gains that he had from his former life as a Pharisee nothing but refuse or garbage. In this post, find out why this is so and what we need to do about it.
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The Armour of God – The Breastplate of Righteousness (Ep 62)
The second item of spiritual armour to wage war in the Spirit is to take the breastplate of righteousness. The breastplate worn by a soldier protects their vital organs so that they do not suffer potentially life-threatening injuries. So too the breastplate of righteousness will protect us from the attacks of the devil designed to…
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Episode 40 – What is righteousness by faith and how does it work?
One of the most critical aspects of Christianity is righteousness by faith. There is no other way that we can be righteous in the sight of God except by accepting His free gift of righteousness by faith that we receive when we believe in the power of God who resurrected our Lord and Saviour, Jesus…
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Episode 16 – Understanding Righteousness by Faith
There is only one way to be righteous in the sight of God and that is through faith. No person can stand in the presence of God without the righteousness God bestows as a free gift to those who have faith in Jesus Christ. There are very specific things we must believe to receive God’s…
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You Were Called To Freedom
(Galatians 5:13) This verse teaches all Christians about one of the great gifts we have in Jesus Christ, but with that gift comes great responsibility. In Jesus Christ we receive true freedom. Freedom from sin, freedom from the old testament law and the ability to be set free from the passions, lusts, desires and vices…
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What is the stumbling block mentioned in the New Testament?
(Galatians 5:11-12) The New Testament refers to a stumbling block in several places, and it was prophesied there would be a stumbling block come into the world. The prophecy says this: 6 For it stands in scripture: “Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious, and he who believes in…
