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See the word Love is a noun strongs g26 however that doesnt negate that its also an action done by someone Gal 5:14. So when men argue over such semantics its like Paul says 1 Tim 6:4 He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife...

What are the objectives and effects of the death of Christ ? Why was it important for those He shed His blood for ? It provided unto them redemption per Eph 1:7 7 In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; The word for...

Here's another scripture that indicates faith has an element of action to it. Jesus says in Mk 11:22 And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God.13 This is an imperative that requires action The imperative mood corresponds to the English imperative, and expresses a command to the...

All sinners by nature are enemies of God in their minds by their wicked works, thats just being a sinner Col 1:21 21 And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled Now if you condition salvation on some obedience of yours, you...

Nothing to explain. Noah like any other saint was saved by grace, not works. Read Gen 6:8 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord.

Any condition imposed makes salvation by works, a false way of salvation.

You still advocating salvation by works, totally against scripture.

Deliverance from unbelief ! Unbelief is one of the sins that the elect world is saved from, that's the significance of this portion Jn 16:8-9. The Holy Spirit convicts the elect unbeliever of sin and gives them faith. Paul is an example, he was an elect who in unbelief rejected Jesus Christ...

If and when someone teaches that salvation/justification is based upon a condition performed by man, lie faith or repentance, water baptism, its synonymous to teaching that they are justified/saved by a law, a work of theirs, so by their merit, which is contrary to grace, Rom 4:4 6 4 Now to...

Rom 5:11 11And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement. The Atonement of Christ has reconciled the elect world to God. It secured and ensured for it [ the elect world] every spiritual blessing needed to live unto God and for...

You still advocating salvation by works, a false doctrine Titus 3:5 5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;

Yes it is !

God saves sinners, the ungodly, enemies. You are advocating salvation by works. Thats a false doctrine !

You are advocating salvation by works a false teaching friend.

Yes obedience is something man does, so that means if a person conditions salvation on their obedience, they condition salvation on works, which is contrary to scripture Titus 3:5 5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of...

Rom 4:4 Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. This scripture identifies with those of mans religion that promote that salvation is the reward for the merit of repentance or believing. Those with that mindset have totally forsaken the truth of Salvation by...

What the carnal religionist has done in corrupting the word of truth, they have made faith, the act of believing a condition to get saved. They teach that God foresees this act of the sinner and then Hes influenced or moved to reward the sinner with salvation or eternal life. Folks that's not...

scott d says Absolutely correct. Yes and that word seek in Heb 11:6 is the same word for seek in Rom 3:11 11 There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. Which no man by nature does the scripture says.

Error, read the thread as to why. Thanks !

If faith that saves or justifies before God was of ourselves it would give occasion to boast, which is contrary to being saved by grace through faith Eph 2:8-9 8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: 9 Not of works, lest any man should boast.