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    Is belief enough to be saved?

    :preach:
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    What do nonCatholics think of this Catholic teaching?

    There is absolutely no scriptural basis, used in proper context, for this belief. You're exactly right, Gerry. I hope he will answer your question. I agree with you, Albion. Well said. Amen.
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    no wonder ppl reject Christianity: the Bible seems to contradict itself...

    That's correct. Our works of righteousness are like filthy rags to God and the sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to Him and an abomination to Him (Isaiah 64:6; Proverbs 15:8; Proverbs 21:27). Amen! Good question.
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    Is belief enough to be saved?

    This is a general question for everyone to answer: According to Scripture, what are His Commandments?
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    Is belief enough to be saved?

    And to you as well. God bless you.
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    What do nonCatholics think of this Catholic teaching?

    Such a belief denies the sufficiency of Jesus' sacrifice on the cross for the atoning of our sins. Hebrews 7:26-27: "26 For such a High Priest was fitting for us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and has become higher than the heavens; 27 who does not need daily, as...
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    What do nonCatholics think of this Catholic teaching?

    Isaiah 53:5-6: "But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. 6 All we like sheep have gone astray; We have turned, every one, to his own way; And the Lord has laid on Him the iniquity...
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    Is belief enough to be saved?

    Originally Posted by Whisper of Hope 1 Timothy 1:8-11: "8 But we know that the law is good if one uses it lawfully, 9 knowing this: that the law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and for sinners, for the unholy and profane, for...
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    Is belief enough to be saved?

    It is called self-righteousness, but none are righteous, not even one (Romans 3:10-20). Ephesians 2:4-10: "4 But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, 5 even when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been...
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    Is belief enough to be saved?

    :preach: Galatians 6:13-15: "13 For not even those who are circumcised keep the law, but they desire to have you circumcised that they may boast in your flesh. 14 But God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world has been crucified to me, and I...
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    Studies on Sharing Your Faith????

    You beat me to it! :thumbsup:
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    Is belief enough to be saved?

    :preach: Romans 10:4: "For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes." Romans 3:21-26: "21 But now the righteousness of God apart from the law is revealed, being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets, 22 even the righteousness of God, through faith in Jesus...
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    Question - Salvation in some Traditions

    Amen! Praise God! :bow: Romans 1:16: "For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile."
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    Question - Salvation in some Traditions

    Amen! God promised us that if we believe and have faith in Jesus, He would forgive us, justify us, and redeem us through the blood of Jesus shed for us on the cross (Isaiah 1:18; Matthew 26:28; Romans 3:21-26; 5:1-11; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Ephesians 1:7-14; 2:13; Colossians 2:11-15; Hebrews...
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    Question - Salvation in some Traditions

    John 6:35-40: "And Jesus said to them, 'I am the bread of life. He who comes to Me shall never hunger, and he who believes in Me shall never thirst. But I said to you that you have seen Me and yet do not believe. All that the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I...
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    Question - Salvation in some Traditions

    1 John 5:9-13: "If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater; for this is the witness of God which He has testified of His Son. He who believes in the Son of God has the witness in himself; he who does not believe God has made Him a liar, because he has not believed the...
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    Is belief enough to be saved?

    Now that makes sense. :doh:
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    Is belief enough to be saved?

    Your posts make no sense whatsoever. What believer said they 'have no sin'? I certainly didn't. You can claim all you want that I'm dodging a question, but until you make yourself clear and concise, then that's what you will get from me. We are not saved by our works or are we justified for...
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    Is belief enough to be saved?

    I never once said I was without sin (1 John 1:8-10). I said that we are not justified for keeping the Law of God or justified by our works, but by the grace of God through faith in Jesus Christ.