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How Does Someone Receive the Gift of Faith That Saves? (Part Four)

Part One     Part Two     Part Three The Gift of Saving Faith Salvation is by faith, not by works.  Faith is not a work.  In Romans 4:16, Paul writes:  “Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace.”  Grace and works are mutually exclusive, and since salvation is by grace alone, faith […]

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How Does Someone Receive the Gift of Faith That Saves? (part three)

Part One     Part Two Saving Grace Appearing to All Men Paul writes to Titus in a letter, an epistle, a Gentile man converted through evangelism in the Gentile region of Crete, a pagan island in the Mediterranean Sea, in Titus 2:11: For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men. […]

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How Does Someone Receive the Gift of Faith That Saves?

Faith Is A Gift Two ideas seem to contradict.  They don’t though. One, faith is a gift.  Faith is not a work.  Man is not saved by works.  God gives man the faith that saves him.  He doesn’t work for it. Two, even though faith is a gift, most people do not get it.  God […]

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Crucial to a Gospel Presentation: Explain Belief (part four)

Part One     Part Two     Part Three Actual Lord Jesus Christ For faith to be saving faith, the person must place the faith in the actual Lord Jesus Christ.  This means He is the Christ, not an impostor.  It is not saving faith if it does not direct toward the saving object, which is […]

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Right Applications of Matthew 5:17-20 and Wrong Ones (Part Three)

Part One     Part Two Jesus Is Scriptural Everything that Jesus said in His sermon from Matthew 5:1 to 5:16 was a scriptural concept.  Nothing Jesus taught contradicted God’s Word.  Jesus is God.  On the other hand, the religious leaders in Israel were “making the word of God of none effect through [their] tradition” (Mark […]

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