Search results

Confess with the mouth simple means to speak openly, to declare as well as to concede, so as not to deny. Confessing with our mouth the Lord Jesus is the action of obedience to the Gospel: Repent for the kingdom of God is at hand. Repent for the kingdom of God is at hand, means turn to...

Yes, that is correct, because that is what the scripture teaches us. So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. Romans 10:17 17 By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, 18 of whom it...

For I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think soberly, as God has dealt to each one a measure of faith. 4 For as we have many members in one body, but all the members do not have the same function...

Confessing Jesus as Lord is obeying the Gospel. This is how a person receives the gift of being in Christ, whereby they are born again. JPT

Yes. Now it’s it up to them to believe. An unbeliever gets saved by believing/obeying the Gospel, not just by hearing the Gospel. JPT

I answered this before. You receive faith by hearing the Gospel. Just because someone hears the Gospel doesn’t mean they get saved. Just because a person hears the Gospel and thereby receives faith by that hearing, doesn’t insure they will believe and obey. It is by faith and the work...

You mean like the sons of God who were cast into hell for their disobedience during the days of Noah? How about Lucifer. Is he still a son of God? When a son of God wanders away and becomes lost, he must repent as a sinner to be reconciled back to God. 19 Brethren, if anyone among...

Lost = Seperated from God; a sinner in need of repentance - unjust Found = Reconciled to God; Justified JPT

He repented. Returning to Lord and was forgiven and restored like the prodigal son. Judas didn’t repent, but hung himself. JPT

We who hear the Gospel have faith. When we obey the Gospel we activate the faith we received by hearing the Gospel, in which it produces the intended divine result of justification. JPT

The fact is, people who belong to God can and will become lost. Lost = Separated from God; spiritually dead, a sinner in need of repentance in order to be reconciled to God. Found = Justified, reconciled to God: spiritually alive to God 32 It was right that we should make merry and be...

Please post the scripture that teaches us, if a person believes, then stops believing, everything Jesus did and all that God said is false. It seems now days that people can just make up whatever they want, and because it seems to be dramatic, then they expect people to believe them. JPT

He who believes in the Son has eternal life; but he who does not obey the Son will not see life, but the wrath of God abides on him.” John 3:36 JPT

The parable of the prodigal son, proves that a person who is a son, can wander from the Father and become lost. Lost = Separated from God; spiritually dead, a sinner in need of repentance in order to be reconciled to God. Found = Justified, reconciled to God: spiritually alive to God 32 It...

18 But I say, have they not heard? Yes indeed: “Their sound has gone out to all the earth, And their words to the ends of the world.” 19 But I say, did Israel not know? First Moses says: “I will provoke you to jealousy by those who are not a nation, I will move you to anger by a foolish...

Because faith is by hearing, and hearing is by His rhema. JPT

Yes we receive faith as a gift when we hear God speak to us. We also receive the gift of faith when we hear God speak through those He sends to preach the Gospel. 14 How then shall they call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe in Him of whom they have not heard...

The bible is filled with the command to "hold fast" to the word of Life; to hold fast to Christ. 18 Let no one cheat you of your reward, taking delight in false humility and worship of angels, intruding into those things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind, 19 and not...

Abraham received faith when God spoke to Him. So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. Romans 10:17 That is how we receive faith. We don't just already, somehow have faith. Faith is the divine substance of the the thing we are hoping to receive from God. Now...

Abraham now has faith, because of the word that God spoke to him. Faith comes by hearing the word (Rhema) of God. JPT