But nowhere in scripture do we read that faith alone can save. Indeed, the passage in James says exactly the opposite: "You see then that a man is justified by works, and not by faith only." (James 2:24). This is the only place in scripture where the phrase "faith only" occurs a...
scriptureLe Miroir de humaine saluation(“The Mirror of Human Salvation”) by Ludolf of Saxony (supposed author), c. 1455; the French manuscript is an example of western European Christian scripture written in the vernacular. TheNew Testamentis by far the shorter portion of the Christian Bible...
My youngin’s, as they grew up struggled with the idea of softness, sometimes getting it mixed up with smoothness. They would refer to teddy bears and pillows as being smooth, and in a way they may have been right, but they always squeezed the bear or pillow as they told me how smoot...
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This is why the above Scripture verse on being born again is so important for all Christians to fully understand. Bottom line – Adam and Eve lost their direct spiritual connection to God the Father after they had eaten the fruit off this forbidden tree – however, all born-again believers ...
What does the Bible say about regret? - Top Scripture Quotes The Bible refers to regret as a way for Satan to get inside you mentally. Regret can be devastating if we don’t keep it in check. I urge you to live with no regrets but look forward for your and my reward is coming and...
Perhaps when you heard the sermon title, “What Does it Mean to be Saved?” you thought, “Oh no, this is going to be like taking a college graduate back to kindergarten! Why do you need to talk about something as basic as salvation?” There are several reasons that I want to focus...
Scripture For Loss If you’re religious, Scripture about loss is a powerful way to gain strength during hard times. These Bible verses have survived the test of time for good reason, because they can help you understand what it means when you lose someone close to you. The following Scriptu...
Scripture References about Sadness: Psalm 34:18“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” John 16:33“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the ...
Bible Verses About Healing - The Bible speaks often of miraculous healing through the work of Jesus Christ and through faith in God. Find Scripture that will encourage you and help you focus on finding comfort through the healing of Christ both spiri... Worry and Anxiety Bible Verses Bible...