The apostle Paul is realistic enough to talk about the problem of how a person can come to believe or have faith if they do not believe already. In short, the answer he gives is that faith comes by hearing. That means by hearing the …
Read MoreA summary of the basic things we really need to know and believe in order to be saved:
A) THAT GOD EXISTS, THAT HE IS THE ONE TRUE GOD AND THERE IS NO OTHER GOD. “Turn to me and be saved,all you ends of the earth;for I am God, and there is no other.” Isaiah 45:22 (NIV) To you it was shown, that you …
Read MoreWhat does it really mean to believe in Jesus?
If we are to qualify to benefit to from the death of Jesus Christ by being justified and forgiven we have to believe in Him. More accurately, we must believe on Him. That does not mean simply to believe that He exists, or even to believe that …
Read MoreStep two in detail – believe
And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him. Hebrews 11:6 (ESV) “…….. for you will die in your sins unless you believe that I …
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