by Rick Combs The phrase “according to” occurs 174 times in 67 verses in the Pauline Epistles – KJB. This is an important topic. The entire Bible records this phrase 1,796 times in 670 verses. It would be interesting for you to do a study on this. The result would be very interesting. This teaches us that what we believe […]
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by Rick Combs My books have the following preface that gives the clear gospel of grace. It is at the front so that the way of salvation is clear and easily seen. I thought it prudent to post it again. My main goal is from 1 Timothy 2:4 “Who will have all men to be
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By Rick Combs May 07, 2021 When we speak of salvation, we mean atonement, propitiation, forgiveness, redemption, reconciliation, justification, sanctification. All this because God through Christ Jesus loves us and gave Himself for us. In our previous two posts, we looked at atonement, propitiation, forgiveness, redemption, and justification. Now, we will discuss reconciliation and sanctification
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By Rick Combs April 21, 2021 When we speak of salvation, we mean atonement, propitiation, forgiveness, redemption, reconciliation, justification, sanctification. All this because God through Christ Jesus loves us and gave Himself for us. In our previous post, we looked at atonement, propitiation, and forgiveness. Now, we will discuss redemption and justification. 3. Redemption –
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April 16, 2021 Salvation has always been the wisdom of God’s grace providing an atonement for man, propitiating wrath, forgiveness of sins, redemption from evil, reconciliation unto God, justification by faith, and sanctification unto holiness. Sin on the other hand, produces ignorance, injustice, punishable charges, a debt/bondage system, disunity/division, a state of bad/wrong/nothing right, an
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Whatever word I give in my post, I always go back to the basics. Of all the subjects we need to understand, this is it…Our eternal salvation! This is THE basic of the basics of Christianity. It is why I wrote my new book which is due to be released in December; Biblical Christianity 101
We need to do some reckoning…. The following from Mary Cudal is one of my favorite reminders when I have times of struggle as we all do. I keep it in the front of my Bible, close and handy. It is right out of Romans chapter 6 and at the heart of our daily walk.