http://www.geocreationism.com/blog/2009/10/30/romans-10-must-you-believe-in-christ-to-go-to-heaven/ "If we are out of our mind, it is for the sake of God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you." - 2 Cor. 5:13 Tue, 22 May 2012 20:28:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://www.geocreationism.com/blog/2009/10/30/romans-10-must-you-believe-in-christ-to-go-to-heaven/#comment-5884 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:01:42 +0000 http://www.geocreationism.com/blog/2009/10/30/romans-10-must-you-believe-in-christ-to-go-to-heaven/#comment-5884 Romans 14 says, "17For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit, 18because anyone who serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved by men." Romans 14 says, “17For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit, 18because anyone who serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved by men.”

]]> http://www.geocreationism.com/blog/2009/10/30/romans-10-must-you-believe-in-christ-to-go-to-heaven/#comment-5882 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:51:17 +0000 http://www.geocreationism.com/blog/2009/10/30/romans-10-must-you-believe-in-christ-to-go-to-heaven/#comment-5882 As I continue to Romans 11, Paul clarifies, that faith has replaced works, that there was salvation by works, but no longer, because Christ came as the fulfillment of the law to which they were working... and receiving that fulfillment of the law is converted to an act of Grace by God, for the faith of those accepting the gift of Christ... but God has a remnant in mind for salvation from Israel. So, it is not so much that zelousness is or is not salvific, but that for those who would be saved, Christ will be revealed. As I continue to Romans 11, Paul clarifies, that faith has replaced works, that there was salvation by works, but no longer, because Christ came as the fulfillment of the law to which they were working… and receiving that fulfillment of the law is converted to an act of Grace by God, for the faith of those accepting the gift of Christ… but God has a remnant in mind for salvation from Israel. So, it is not so much that zelousness is or is not salvific, but that for those who would be saved, Christ will be revealed.

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