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2 days ago · First and foremost, faith is essential for salvation. The Bible clearly teaches that it is by faith alone that we are saved. Ephesians 2:8-9 declares, "For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast."
To play devil's advocate though and try to address OPs question from a Christian theological perspective, chapter 4 of Mark addresses this topic head on. From Mark 4:9 (NABRE), "Whoever has ears to hear ought to hear." And from the Parable of the Lamp in Mark 4:21-23:
4 days ago · She stepped out in faith. Through the Incarnation, Mary shows us not only the importance of bringing Jesus to a suffering world, but also how to do it. She was the first truly consecrated woman, set apart so we can all be blessed through her.
5 days ago · John 15:9-11. Remarkable! The giving and receiving of God’s love is evidence that we are abiding in His presence. This is where we experience “fullness of joy.” And what does this love really look like?
4 days ago · Contentment, Part 1 (Phil. 4:11-13) The Book of Hebrews, Part 60: The Hall of Faith – “Of Whom the World Was Not Worthy” II (Heb. 11:32-40) The Book of Hebrews, Part 59: The Hall of Faith – “Of Whom the World Was Not Worthy” I (Heb. 11:32-40) The Book of Hebrews, Part 58: The Hall of Faith – A Harlot’s Faith II (Heb. 11:31)
2 days ago · Thursday: The Lord’s Blessing Makes Rich – Proverbs 10:19-25. Friday: Your Treasure is With Your Heart – Matthew 6:19-24. Saturday: Seek First God’s Kingdom – Matthew 6:25-34. Sunday: Christ the Most Perfect Gift – Colossians 1:24-2:3. AIM FOR CHANGE: By the end of the lesson, we will: DISCUSS what it means to have "fullness of life ...
2 days ago · A Homily Prepared For Sunday May 26, 2024. The Collect. Almighty and everlasting God, you have given to us your servants grace, by the confession of a true faith, to acknowledge the glory of the eternal Trinity, and in the power of your divine Majesty to worship the Unity: Keep us steadfast in this faith and worship, and bring us at last to see you in your one and eternal glory, O Father; who ...
