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Aug 12, 2012
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many Christians are trying very hard to become righteous in God's eyes. Many do penance to try and pay for their sins, while the Bible declares that Jesus Christ paid the price for all sins. If he paid the price for all sins, then what price is there left to pay?
There are many sincere Christians who are quick to point out that those of the Jewish faith have rejected the Messiah, Jesus Christ. Christians accept and believe that Jesus Christ was and is the savior. They see those who are still waiting for Messiah as discounting the redeeming work of Jesus Christ.
There are also plenty of Christians who say that those of the Muslim faith have rejected the savior for mankind in failing to recognize Jesus Christ as God's Son. They see the Muslim beliefs in this area as erroneous. They choose to believe that the Bible is correct in identifying Jesus as the savior of mankind and the Son of God.
Many Christians believe that the Bible declares that Jesus Christ is the savior for mankind. They believe that it reveals that Jesus accomplished mankind's redemption and salvation. There are many who can point out various scriptures to back up their beliefs.
A very popular verse is that of Jesus Christ himself declaring that he is "the way, the truth and the life," and that "no man comes to the Father but by him." Other verses add to their beliefs, like, "he who has the Son has life,jordan retro 7, and he has not the Son has not life."
Scores of Christians pride themselves for recognizing the redeemer of mankind. They speak of Christ with great reverence. And, one of their most popular verses, in the Christian Bible, that many have memorized, is John 3:16.
But how many Christians really accept and believe what is written in John 3:16? The verse is so very plain in stating that "whosoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life." And yet, countless Christians,jordan 7, by their talk, beliefs and actions, negate those very words.
Preachers today lay out the plan for getting to heaven. It is filled with good works, living a life pleasing to God and not sinning. In short,http://www.jordan7olympic2012forsale.com/, it is filled with doing many things to obtain eternal life.
As a result of this kind of preaching, many, many Christians are doing everything that they can to try and make it to heaven. In other words, they believe that their good works will pave the way to heaven for them, thus obtaining eternal life by their own works.
But what did John 3:16 say is required? How many good works are listed? What exactly does it say that a person is supposed to do to obtain eternal or everlasting life? It says "believe in him."
The Bible states clearly else
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