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Tag Archives: works
Daily Passage on Works: Revelation 3:4-5
Day 13: Revelation 3:4-5: You have a few names in Sardis that did not defile their garments. They will walk with me in white, for they are worthy. He who overcomes will be arrayed in white garments, and I will … Continue reading
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Daily Passage on Works: Eph. 2:8-10
Day 12: Ephesians 2:8-10: For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves. It is the gift of God, not of works, that no one would boast. For we are his workmanship, created in King … Continue reading
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Differences Among the Apostles 2 (Bible Interpretation)
My Oct. 26 post explains the point of this post. One more difference between Paul and the other apostles is how they talked about salvation. Paul is mysterious. He tells us that we are justified by faith apart from works … Continue reading
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Daily Passage on Works: Gal. 6:7-10
Day 11: Galatians 6:7-10: Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. For he who sows to the flesh will from the flesh reap corruption. But he who sows to the … Continue reading
Daily Passage on Works: Romans 2:4-9
In context, this passage is directed at Jews, even though it is in the letter to the Romans: Day 10: Romans 2:4-9: Do you despise the riches of his goodness, forbearance, and patience, not knowing that the goodness of God … Continue reading
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Daily Passage on Works: Day 9
I am conducting an experiment. I am going to post one verse or passage a day for as long as I can that addresses works for the Christian. I’m guessing I can keep it up for at least six months. … Continue reading
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Daily Passage on Works: Day 8
I am conducting an experiment. I am going to post one verse or passage a day for as long as I can that addresses works for the Christian. I’m guessing I can keep it up for at least six months. … Continue reading
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Daily Passage on Works: Day 7
I am conducting an experiment. I am going to post one verse or passage a day for as long as I can that addresses works for the Christian. I’m guessing I can keep it up for at least six months. … Continue reading
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Daily Passage on Works: Day 6
I am conducting an experiment. I am going to post one verse or passage a day for as long as I can that addresses works for the Christian. I’m guessing I can keep it up for at least six months. … Continue reading
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Tagged daily passage on works, faith vs works, good works, matthew 16 24, matthew 16 27, works
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Emphasis on Works: Why?
This post is to respond to a question—a good one that needed to be asked—left in a comment. What is going on in American Christianity that would make me and others talk about emphasizing works? Well, here’s my answer. “Works” … Continue reading
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