What does it mean to “be one”? The following verses from the Gospel of John are the conclusion of Jesus’ prayer for the disciples. After this prayer Jesus is arrested and the disciples’ world changes dramatically. “I ask not only on behalf of these but also on behalf of those who believe in me through […]
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Keeping Jesus’ Word
“Faith not works!” Many Christians love this statement. By and large what people mean by this, is that we don’t save ourselves. We don’t earn our way into heaven. We cannot make ourselves worthy. Salvation is a gift from God. This is all true. Sometimes, the meaning shifts and the phrase is used to discourage […]
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