WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BELIEVE?Many are teaching "BELIEVE AND YOU ARE SAVED", as if we had only to accept the fact that Jesus was the Son of God and died for our sins, in order to be "saved" forever. Because of this terrible deception, the definition of the word "believe" has beco...
Discover how God's grace is all we need to enter the kingdom of heavenCharles C. RyrieRyrie, Charles C 1997 [1989]. So Great Salvation: What it means to believe in Jesus Christ. Chicago: Moody Publishers.So Great Salvation: What It Means to Believe in Jesus Christ. Wheaton, IL: ...
With those words, we are asking Jesus to intercede on our behalf. (excerpt by Melissa Henderson, What Does it Mean to Have Faith in Jesus?) What is a Profession of Faith? To put it simply, a profession of faith is publicly declaring your faith journey with Christ. As mentioned befo...
aReading English is a good way to learn it well 读英语是一个好方式学会它好[translate] aHe described finding the old man lying on the floor 他描述找到老人说谎在地板上[translate] aI think I should understand this thing of cause and effect。 我认为我应该了解起因和作用这件事。[translate] ...
aJesus Christ’s life was, and still is, the greatest example of what it means to live an OBEDIENT LIFE for God. Jesus relinquished all His desires, all His passions, all His life in to the hands of God and lived a life that said, “Father not my will, but your will be done.”...
But with Jesus, the term takes on a deeper meaning. He chose to come to the Earth as a man and die on the cross. Unlike every other human being, he had the power over death while alive and chose exactly when it would happen in obedience to his Father. ...
Our verses above state emphatically that we should “pray in the Spirit.” But what does it actually mean to pray in the Spirit? Before we explain what it means, let us first make clear what it doesnotmean. Many believe and conclude that praying in the Spirit means to pray in tongues,...
What does it mean to be "Born Again"? Jesus answered and said unto him,"Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God." - John 3:3 Jesus made this statement to a man named Nicodemus who was a ruler of the Jews. Nicodemus had ...
Ambassador For Christ – What Does It Mean? (Part 2) by Chris Patton In my last post, we started digging into 2 Corinthians 5:20 and figuring out what it means to us. We started by breaking out the various components of the definition of an “ambassador,” applying each component to ...
What does Jesus say about faith? "Jesus said to him, 'If you can believe?All things are possible for one who believes." "For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast."...