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It is truth, Salvation is by Grace not works !

Thats false, God conditioned Salvation on Christ. But if you say God does, and you then condition salvation on something man does, thats salvation by works, God has nothing to do with that since He says a person is saved by grace opposed to works.

Is the act of Faith a Work ? Yes it is, and here's some reasons why See believing on Christ is a command, something which is done in obedience. Paul answered the Phillipian Jailor when he asked what shall he DO to be saved, and Paul answered Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ Acts 16:30-31 30...

Sounds like you condition salvation on what a person does, thats salvation by works, by merit !

If you condition salvation on you doing something, it defaults to work merit salvation ! But Salvation is by Grace through faith and not of works. It doesnt depend on man to do something, and God given faith realizes that.

It is true if you condition your salvation on you doing those things !

Redemption from all iniquity ! Titus 2:14 14 Who gave himself for us[Died], that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify [cleanse see Eph 5:26] unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. The Atonement of Christ has been successful, and has accomplished that what God...

Believing is an work. If anyone conditions their salvation on their act of believing, then they condition it on their works.

Salvation is by grace apart from works. You add your works, you add your merit, no way around it ! 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.

Repenting and or believing are acts of the mind and the will which makes them works.20

Salvation is by grace apart from works. You add your works, you add your merit, no way around it !

Okay and your point ?

Yes it does make my point. If a person believes that God saves them from their sins based upon obedience to a command or an imperative, thats work merit salvation, no way around it.

It ensures belief of the Truth The death of Christ, as i have shown from scripture, ensures sanctification fo those who He died Jn 17:17,19 17 Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. 19 And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth...

Believing there is an imperative, a action verb, so a work, it makes my point !

More on the Accomplishments ! Jesus blood shed was in order to sanctify the people, those people he shed His blood for Heb 13:12 12 Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate. Those Jesus Christ died for, it ensures them, the...

desireofallnations Yes. because they had to meet a condition, thats a work reward concept clearly ! Now if the billionair would have simply applied the moneys to the individuals without conditions, that would be a free gift to them.

Now since believing, the result of God given Faith is a work, that is an act of the mind, the heart and will, if men teach they are saved or justified before God because of their act of believing, while yet unregenerate and in a state of nature, then in essence they're saying that they were...

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What are the objectives and effects of the death of Christ ? Another accomplishment of the Death of Christ, it ensured the Spiritual cleansing and sanctification of all those He died for. The church. Eph 5:25-26 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up...