Chapter 14: The Gift of Jesus

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Only an estimated 22% who say they are born-again say they believe

in moral absolutes. Therefore, the word Christian and term born-again are both useless in describing God’s people. Unless you walk in the light of God as Jesus did, your soul is lost. One orthodox writer laments that no one is paying attention to orthodox teachings. I say it is just the opposite. It is

orthodoxy that they are listening to! In 2,000 years, orthodoxy has evolved to where Christians are taught that their sins no longer matter. “Once saved, always saved!” In fact, “You can’t obey the Ten Commandments if you tried!” — “That is why you need Jesus!” Given such apostasy, why should

Christianity be surprised when it produces Christians like former U.S. President Bill Clinton whose behavior demonstrates that they don’t believe in moral absolutes?

Jesus said: “The thief does not come except to steal, and to

kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.” John 10:10

“But when the kindness and the love of God our Savior

toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit, whom He poured out on us abundantly through

Jesus Christ our savior, that having been justified by His grace we should become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.” Titus 3:4-7

“The real mystery of Jesus Christ is that through our faith both he and Yahweh will live inside of us while on earth. We demonstrate our receipt of God’s eternal life when we walk in His light just like Christ did while on this earth. That requires obedience to God’s word.” The Apostle Edward

If You Understand The Mystery Of Our Faith, You Will Truly Understand God And …

The Gift of Jesus