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    Doctrine of Unconditional Election

    The Fruit of Unconditional Election, One of the Blessed Fruits of Gods Election of His People is Sanctification of the Spirit, 1 Pet 1:2 2 Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ...
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    Is believing/faith a work ?

    See you there my friend!
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    Is believing/faith a work ?

    Im not you. I have set forth what I believe to be the truth, all you have to do is read it.
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    Has the Church Replaced Israel ?

    This is the Hope of Israel Paul was in chains for Acts 28:20 For this reason therefore I have called for you, to see you and speak with you, because for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.” Now this Hope of Israel of which Paul was in chain, the jews for the most part rejected it...
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    Is believing/faith a work ?

    Yourpoint Shows you aren't paying attention; I have explained that already.
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    Testifying to the Gospel of Gods Grace !

    Preaching the Gospel of God's Grace can oft times be offensive, since Grace in Salvation is grounded in Gods election, Salvation that is in Christ Jesus is for Gods Elect, and Paul a preacher of the Gospel of God's Grace in Christ Jesus, did make that truth known 2 Tim 2:8-10 8 Remember that...
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    Is believing/faith a work ?

    Believing is a work because its something we do Rom 10:9 9 That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. Believe here is in the active voice which: Represents the subject as the doer or...
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    Is believing/faith a work ?

    Dont understand your point. People who believe in Jesus believe because of grace, grace is the source of their believing Acts 18:27 27 And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had...
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    Reconciled to God while enemies !

    @JudgeRightly Thats not true, then there would be universal salvation, which is not scriptural. The world that was reconciled to God by Christs death #1 has no sins charged to it at all 2 Cor 5:19 19 to wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their...
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    Has the Church Replaced Israel ?

    That Paul understood the Church, the Body of Christ which included Gentiles who believed in Christ as well as jews, is Israel, we look at a sermon he preached in Acts 13:23,32-35 23 From this man’s seed, according to the promise, God raised up for Israel a[a] Savior—Jesus— Now Paul at that...
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    Has the Church Replaced Israel ?

    We know that the Church is Israel by the testimony of the Apostle Paul, who was the Apostle to the Gentiles, and a Minister of the New Testament/Covenant Rom 11:13 For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office: 2 Cor 3:6 Who also hath made us...
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    Is believing/faith a work ?

    yourpoint Thats already been established. Them who believe because of Grace Acts 18:27 27 And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace:
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    Reconciled to God while enemies !

    According to Rom 5:10 10 For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life. Were believers reconciled to God by believing or by the death of Christ?
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    Is believing/faith a work ?

    The proper understanding of Faith not being a work condition that man performs in order to get God to save them, it is to understand that Faith to believe is all of grace, and not of us, and hence eliminates in grounds for boasting, as I believed and you didn't, and so, God saved me and not you...
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    Is believing/faith a work ?

    When we misconstrue Faith/Believing to be that which is a condition performed by man in order to get God to save us, then we invalidate it being opposed to woks/law, and unwittingly make it a law. The principle of law works is this, when we deem it necessary to do something to gain the approval...
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    Has the Church Replaced Israel ?

    Long as you understand their being Abrahams Spiritual Seed had nothing to with their ethnicity, it was strictly grace of election.
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    Has the Church Replaced Israel ?

    The first leaders were Spiritual Israel, the Spiritual Seed of Abraham, the Body of Christ. The Apostles were part of Christs Body. Their natural heritage and connection to Israel/Abraham was dung !
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    The Saving results of the Death of Christ !

    Christ came to save His People from their sins Matt 1:21 21 And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins. This coincides with 1 Tim 1:15 15 This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came...
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    Has the Church Replaced Israel ?

    To be honest, since the death of Christ national israel lost its covenant distinction as the people of God, no longer being the physical descendant of national israel was representative of Gods people, this foretold by Jesus Himself Matt 21:43 Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall...
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    Who Justifieth the Ungodly

    To be Justified by or through Faith is something God promised to do, so Justification by Faith is Gods Blessing, whereas today men have construed it to be faith as a condition men do in order to get God to Justify them. But that its all of Gospel Promise, of what God would do is seen here 8...
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