Tag: Salvation by Grace
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Yesterday, we came to the conclusion that the disciples were saved from the storm by the power and will of Jesus Christ not by their faith, will or works. I concluded with the following verse showing this is exactly how God works in our eternal salvation. And we know that all things work together for…
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We are saved by grace plus nothing.
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One of the most comforting phrases of the gospel is found in this passage: “He shall not fail.”
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The fulfillment of the Sabbath in Jesus Christ tells us that we can rest from our labors to try and save ourselves from our sins. Jesus has already saved us and He is set down at the right hand of God and He is resting.
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Gospel faith is dependent upon the presence of the “measure of faith” given in the new birth. But the faith given in the new birth is independent of our expressions of gospel faith.
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What if someone were to judge us at our lowest point? Let us make sure we offer them the same charity we would expect from them.
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If Nicodemus does not understand depravity, why would he be looking for themes of restoration by mercy and grace?
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Before we are born again, we are only natural creatures operating with natural understanding. We cannot understand spiritual things.
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If we were true to the understanding of our own depraved nature separate from the grace of God, we would only rejoice in this sovereign act of God! He did what we CANNOT do!
