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    NewLifeInChrist replied to the thread Faith or Law?.
    Yes, works come from faith. Abraham believed God's promise that through Isaac the "Seed" would come. As a result of that, when God told...
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    NewLifeInChrist replied to the thread Faith or Law?.
    I am glad to see that you do not believe we are saved by works, but rather we are saved unto good works. But I till do not understand...
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    NewLifeInChrist replied to the thread Faith or Law?.
    It seems as though you are trying to distance yourself from salvation by works. That's a good thing because it is not possible for a...
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    NewLifeInChrist replied to the thread Faith or Law?.
    The meaning of the double-negative (highlighted) is more straightforward when it is replaced with a single positive. You are saying that...
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    NewLifeInChrist replied to the thread Faith or Law?.
    This message is self-contradictory. Your first statement says that obedience to the law is not an entrance into heaven even if it is...
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    NewLifeInChrist replied to the thread Faith or Law?.
    This reminds me of something someone told me on onother forum. He said something on the order of, "You don't have to be perfect, you...
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    NewLifeInChrist replied to the thread Faith or Law?.
    Dealing with him is certainly a challenge. But at least now he has admitted that obeying the law is not enough on its own to get people...
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    NewLifeInChrist replied to the thread Faith or Law?.
    I'm not acting like that. It seems like we are on the same page now that you have clarified that being a doer of the law of Moses means...
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    NewLifeInChrist replied to the thread Faith or Law?.
    This is what you said before: Paul affirmed that only the doers of the Law of Moses will be declared righteous, We become... someone...
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    NewLifeInChrist replied to the thread Faith or Law?.
    Yes, you are right regarding the law fulfilling its role to bring about wrath and to avoid its wrath one must obey it without fail. The...
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    NewLifeInChrist reacted to James456's post in the thread Faith or Law? with Like Like.
    You've covered it very well indeed. They insist you must obey the law, without admitting alongside that they themselves transgress it...
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    NewLifeInChrist replied to the thread Faith or Law?.
    Please reconcile your admission above that you are not always a doer of the law of Moses with your doctrines below which appear to be...
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    NewLifeInChrist replied to the thread Faith or Law?.
    The thing that gets me is that when pressed, almost all people admit they are not sinlessly perfect. But when they admit this, they...
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    NewLifeInChrist replied to the thread Faith or Law?.
    Most law-facing people I run into do not acknowledge they are law-breakers and do not express an appreciation for our need for...
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    NewLifeInChrist replied to the thread Faith or Law?.
    I didn't deny it. I explained it. 19 Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every...