salvation

The heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat. 2 Peter 3:12 This is the binding up and the healing of the people: a baptism of fire. Isaiah 30: 25 And there shall be upon every high mountain, and upon every high hill, rivers and streams of waters...

I know im not saved yet, because im still a homosexual. Know the question is, how do i overcome my homosexuality, and become heterosexual, or atleast weaken those homosexual urges until they arent noticable anymore. Also how do i manage to stay celibate, either until i marry a woman, or die...

I came across this definition of salvation and thought it a good one, but I'm curious what others think. "To be saved is to reach the fullness of love; it is to enter into the circle of charity which unites the three Persons of the Trinity; it is to love as God loves." Gustavo Gutierrez from A...

I grew up in a Christian family for most of my life and I have attended Sunday school. I don't know what is wrong with me because it seems like I am not a normal person anymore. I have read parts of the Bible where it says that God hates sinners. I have something wrong with me because I started...

Hi. I’m struggling in my relationship with God. Sorry this is kinda long I have very bad ocd (Intrusive thoughts and bad thoughts and thinking patterns) that causes me to not be able to pray to God. I haven’t really prayed in over a week. Only once Yestarday for help. When I pray I get...

In the 3 minute video Father Spyridon says at the end: "Salvation is a free gift BUT we must work and repent in order to enable ourselves to receive God's grace." That seems like a contradiction, so I'm hoping those who are Orthodox can sort it out for me. A youtube comment talked about...

Mikvah means a "pool" or "gathering" of fresh water. Mosaic law mandated many ceremonial water purification rituals/ablutions. To be clear, it wasn't for the purpose bathing. One was to already have bathed, washed his hair, pared his fingernails etc. Other purification rituals required only...

Please pray for my cousin Robert ,that he might come to know the Lord ,that the Lord would help me to lead him to Jesus . In Jesus Name .Amen

Some background: Heb 9:15 And for this cause he is the mediator of the "new testament", that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance. (MY NOTE: Christ is the mediator...

Please pray for Colton that the Lord would reveal Himself to him. That his eyes would be open and that the Lord would send someone to share the Gospel with him .That grace would be given to him and blessings . In Jesus Name .Amen.

Psalms 103:1-6 NIV “Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all his benefits— who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion...

Isaiah 9:2-3 NIV “The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned. You have enlarged the nation and increased their joy; they rejoice before you as people rejoice at the harvest, as warriors rejoice when...

Zechariah’s wife, Elizabeth, had just given birth to their son eight days prior to this, but this was the day of their son’s circumcision, which was also the day he was to be named. Thus, Zechariah, as instructed by God, named the baby boy John. Then, Zechariah, filled with the Holy Spirit...

Col 2:10 And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power: 4 Bible dictionary references: COMPLETE KJV Dictionary Definition: complete, a. 1. Having no deficiency; perfect. And ye are complete in him who is the head of all principality and power. Col. 2. Vine's...

Heb 9:12 Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us. (NOTE: Christ via the offering of his own sinless blood, entered once into heaven holy place & obtained ETERNAL REDEMPTION for us.) Heb...

1 Corinthians 7:14 For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy. 1st thought, sanctified & saved are not the same thing, nor, are they interchangeable. God sanctified (set...

Please pray that the Lord would help Connor come to know Him and be saved. In Jesus Name.Amen

So I have been in prayer for a long time over my salvation. I came to Christ about 13 years ago. When I came to Christ, I thought I was serious. Looking back I may have been hesitant to count the cost and fully repent of some things. It's likely l may have been still holding on to some things...

Gospel of Christ is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth. Rom 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. (NOTE: The gospel of Christ is the power of God...