Faith Versus Actions
2011-07-29 15:28:18
As a Christian you acknowledge that all of us are sinners and it is only by God's grace that we can spend an eternity with Him in heaven. No matter what we do, trying our best to be like Christ, we will surely fall short of the example Jesus set for us. If this is true then what is your responsibility to seek heaven and why is it so important every day?
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If our actions are not enough to get us to heaven, then why do we not simply do as we wish? The teachings of Christ say that we will be recreated, the old will pass and we will be born again as Christ's children. If we accept Christ as our savior and Lord and he forgives our sins, are we automatically in? Does the new creation turn us into perfect Christians? The Bible says this is what happened to the sinner who was on the cross next to Jesus. But how about you were on the cross next to Him but not about to perish when accepting his grace? What if you turn yo... [more]
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If our actions are not enough to get us to heaven, then why do we not simply do as we wish? The teachings of Christ say that we will be recreated, the old will pass and we will be born again as Christ's children. If we accept Christ as our savior and Lord and he forgives our sins, are we automatically in? Does the new creation turn us into perfect Christians? The Bible says this is what happened to the sinner who was on the cross next to Jesus. But how about you were on the cross next to Him but not about to perish when accepting his grace? What if you turn yo... [more]
