Posts with the tag “faith”

Have you put your faith and trust in Christ? Jesus died for the sins of His people. Does it offend you to hear that if you have not believed on the name of the only begotten Son of God for your salvation that you are yet doomed to eternal damnation?  Read More

Justification is, as I see it in Scripture, the legal declaration that righteousness has been imputed and guilt pardoned. Such righteousness is imputed through Christ’s work on our behalf, and such guilt is pardoned through the very same work: Christ’s atoning sacrifice - that is, His substitutionary death in our stead as He took our sin to Calvary’s cross and then to the grave.  Read More

God designed salvation so that the very receiving of the gift would also come of grace. Faith therefore is a duty wholly without merit within itself. One can never boast in his faith. It is the least any man is obliged to do, and anything less is manifest wickedness in unbelief.  Read More

There is no example in history of a society maintaining a moral life without the aid of religion. Despite all the changes about us, we have not moved beyond “the faith once delivered unto the saints.” It is just as relevant now as it was then.  Read More

The lack of self-control is the root of so many everyday sins. Why is self-control such a difficult virtue for mankind to master? That's the question, is it not?   Read More