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Salvation – Ian Thomas
“Salvation involves the reoccupation by God of a guilty sinner in such a way that Jesus Christ has the unchallenged, absolute, perpetual right to dictate the terms whereby that individual henceforth will run his life.” – Ian Thomas
Jesus Christ, the Sovereign Savior
May 31, 2011
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From Dr. Steven Lawson’s Foundations of Grace, chapter 9 titled The Greatest Expositor of Grace – The Lord Jesus Christ: Matthew, Mark, and Luke (pg. 244): (red emphasis added) Jesus Christ clearly affirmed His absolute sovereignty in all realms of His creation. This supreme authority is seen especially in matters dealing with the salvation of men. Christ is […]
Go!
May 16, 2011
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“If you allow the impartation of Jesus Christ to overtake you, suddenly it all works. Because it’s Him imitating Himself, and He’s very good at being God.” Incredible video on the strength we find in Christ to do HIS work: >
The Tale of a Good Person
May 11, 2011
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A few weeks ago the Eternal Life page was completed at The Speak:Truth Project and I decided to include it here on airō’s Eternal Life page as well. It is also posted below for your convenience: The Tale of a Good Person John would be considered a model American citizen. As a 42 year old […]
Jesus Died for Me
April 25, 2011
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For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. – 1 Corinthians 1:18 Jesus died for me. A wretched sinner. I lived as an enemy of the cross. I loved the world. I loved my sin. Though I […]
By Grace Alone at God’s Expense
April 22, 2011
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I am nearly finished with the short work of Sinclair Ferguson titled, By Grace Alone: How the Grace of God Amazes Me. The inspiration for the book came from the beautiful hymn written in 1946 by an African pastor, Emmanuel T. Sibomana, titled “O How the Grace of God Amazes Me.” Christians can take the […]
Why the Resurrection of Christ Matters
April 21, 2011
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And looking up, they saw that the stone had been rolled back—it was very large. 5 And entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe, and they were alarmed. 6 And he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who […]
God Saves Bad People
February 22, 2011
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Did you know that God saves bad people? He saves sinners, that is, He saves sinners who recognize themselves as such. It doesn’t matter what you’ve done, or who you did it with, there’s nothing in your past or present that God will not forgive. He calls you to repent and place your trust in […]
Are You Preaching the Gospel?
February 21, 2011
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Martin Lloyd-Jones On Preaching the Gospel: If it is true that where sin abounded grace has much more abounded, well then, “shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound yet further?” First of all, let me make a comment, to me a very important and vital comment. The true preaching of the gospel of […]
Christ vs. Moralism
February 8, 2011
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By John Hyndrex Death is the wages of sin (Rom 6:23) and Jesus Christ had none (Heb 4:15; 1 Pet 2:22; 1 John 3:5; 2 Cor 5:21). Death, therefore, had no rightful claim on Him thus Jesus died an unnatural death. This means that Jesus, the true remnant of Israel, alone fulfilled the covenant from […]
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June 13, 2011
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