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Submitting to God.

Submitting to God. The false gospel message teaches people to wait on God until he changes them. Rather than changing themselves via submitting to God, repenting and having their hearts purified by faith, and their sins cleansed by the blood

Posted in Articles by Jamie RA Gerrard., Christian character, Discipleship, Doctrine, Obedience., Salvation

A short biblical explanation on how obedience is conditional to salvation.

All we need to prove that obedience is one of the conditions for salvation is the written word of God. “He who believes in the Son has eternal life; but he who does not obey the Son will not see

Posted in Articles by Jamie RA Gerrard., Christian character, Discipleship, Doctrine, Obedience., Salvation

Obedience as a condition for assurance.

Here is a quote from the article; Obedience as a condition for assurance by  Leland M. Haines. How may we be sure that we have eternal life? The answer to this question is found in the second paragraph of First John:

Posted in Anabaptist Theology., Christian character, Discipleship, Doctrine, Eternal Security., Obedience., Salvation

Holiness essential to salvation.

HOLINESS ESSENTIAL TO SALVATION A Sermon PREACHED ON FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1850, BY THE REV. C. G. FINNEY, OF THE OBERLIN COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE, AMERICA. AT THE TABERNACLE, MOORFIELDS. “And she shall bring forth a Son, and thou shalt call his

Posted in Charles G Finney., Christian character, Discipleship, Doctrine, Obedience., Salvation, Sermons and teachings

The faith that saves.

The faith that saves – Catherine Booth. ONE of the most abused texts in the Bible, and one which perhaps has been made to do as much work for the devil as for God, is that which occurs in the

Posted in Against heresies., Christian character, Discipleship, Doctrine, Obedience., Repentance, Salvation, Sermons and teachings, William and Catherine Booth.

Conditions of effectual prayer.

Conditions of effectual prayer – Catherine Booth. JOHN 15:7.–“If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.” MARK 11:24.–“Therefore I say unto you, What things

Posted in Christian character, Discipleship, Doctrine, Obedience., Sermons and teachings, William and Catherine Booth.

The definition of Faith according to the Bible.

Faith; the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen (Hebrews 11:1).   What is the substance and evidence spoken of in the verses thereafter???   …a more excellent sacrifice. …the preparing of an ark …sojourning in

Posted in Anabaptist Theology., Christian character, Discipleship, Doctrine, Obedience., Salvation

Is easy believism true?

There is nothing easy about believing, believing is the same as obeying. Not just a one time profession of faith as many like to preach today. Jesus said – “My mother and brothers are those who hear God’s word and

Posted in Articles by Jamie RA Gerrard., Christian character, Discipleship, Doctrine, Obedience., Q&A, Salvation

Abrahams faith and obedience – Menno Simmons.

Abraham, the highly renowned patriarch, who had not his equal in honor, as Sirach writes, believed God and trusted upon his word with the whole heart, and thus manifested obedience and power as the result of his faith. The Lord

Posted in Christian character, Discipleship, Doctrine, Menno Simons, Obedience., Salvation

Saved by grace?

Saved by Grace “For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; not as a result of works, so that no one may boast.” (Eph 2:8-9) If we are

Posted in Discipleship, Doctrine, Obedience., Reformed Theology, Salvation