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Tag Archives: created in Christ Jesus to do good works
King David’s Secret Sauce: Works Are the Prize, Not the Price
There’s a whole paradigm, a worldview, packed into Psalm 119:56: “This blessing has fallen to me, that I have kept your precepts.” It is a blessing to keep God’s precepts. Titus 2:13-14 tells us that Jesus purchased a people for … Continue reading
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Peter Wanted to Constantly Remind Us That Good Works Will Make Your Calling and Election Sure
Tiny but critically important post today. After all, if Peter wanted to continually remind us about these things and Paul warned us not to be deceived about the same things, then these things must be extremely important. So I wrote … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Peter 3:9, be diligent to do theses things, Christus Victor, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, deliverance from sin, Ephesians 2:1-10, eternal life is a reward for good works, Ezekiel 18:21-23, God desires the repentance of the wicked, God does not desire the death of the wicked, God does not want the wicked to perish, God's wrath is satisfied by righteousness, I will not be negligent to remind you of these things, make your calling and election sure, ransom theory of the atonement, The atonement was a rescue
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