An excerpt from “Got Questions.org” entitled, “What is Righteousness?” states: “The Bible’s standard of human righteousness is God’s own perfection in every attribute, every attitude, every behavior, and every word. Thus, God’s laws, as given in the Bible, both describe His own character and constitute the plumb line by which He measures human righteousness. This… Read More »
Blog – God’s Forbearance?
An excerpt from “Got Questions.org” entitled, “What Does the Bible say about Forbearance?” states: “Forbearance is a word found mostly in the King James Version of the Bible. It has two meanings. One is to delay repayment of a debt, as in “The borrowers requested forbearance until they could provide the proper documents.” In the Bible, however, forbearance usually refers… Read More »
Blog – Forgiveness Received By Faith?
An excerpt from “Got Questions.org” entitled, “What Does the Bible say about faith?” states: “Hebrews 11:1 tells us that faith is “being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.” Perhaps no other component of the Christian life is more important than faith. We cannot purchase it, sell it or… Read More »
Blog – The Blood of Jesus?
An excerpt from “Bible Resources.org” entitled, “What the Bible Says about the Blood of Jesus” by Betty Miller, states: “The sacrifice of Jesus and the blood He shed on the cross was the price He paid for the sins of all mankind. His spilled blood and torn flesh bring life to those who accept Him… Read More »
Blog – Atonement?
An excerpt from “Bible Study Tools.com” entitled, “Understanding Atonement, the Cornerstone of Our Faith” by Michael Jakes, states: “As spoken at the outset of this article, the atonement is at its core, a profound demonstration of God’s love. We read: “But God commends his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ… Read More »
Blog – Christ’s Sacrifice?
An excerpt from “Bible Tools.org” entitled, “What the Bible says about Christ’s Sacrifice” by John W. Ritenbaugh, states: “Christ’s sinless sacrifice resulted in reconciliation with God. His sacrifice enabled God to justify us, that is, to consider us sinless in a legal sense. We were still sinful, but because we accepted Christ’s sacrifice, His blood covered… Read More »
Blog – Grace Through Christ’s Redemption?
An excerpt from “God’s Word For You” entitled, “Grace and Redemption” by Rosemary Bardsley, states: “The redemption we have in Christ Jesus is a costly redemption: it is ‘through his blood’; it is because ‘God presented him as a sacrifice of atonement’. The price, the ransom, paid by God to obtain our redemption is the… Read More »
Blog – Justified?
An excerpt from “Life Hope & Truth.com” entitled, “Being Justified Freely by His Grace” by Mike Bennett, states: “Jesus Christ’s sacrifice redeemed us—paid the ransom for us. This is a price we could never pay except by dying forever. Justice demanded blood, and out of love Jesus Christ gave His blood for us to be… Read More »
Blog – Falling Short of God’s Glory?
An excerpt from “Dave Trenholm.com” entitled, “Falling Short of the Glory of God” states: “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God” Romans 3:23 NIV “Everyone of us have failed to be that reflection of the glory of God. We have not lived up to God’s purpose and intention for our… Read More »
Blog – Born Into Sin?
An excerpt from “Got Questions.org” entitled, “If we are born in sin, how is it fair for God to judge us for our sin?” states: “When Adam was created (without sin) by God and placed in the garden of Eden, he was also given a simple law (Genesis 2:16–17). Adam disobeyed God’s law, and God… Read More »
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