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You have it backwards, believers 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:

It is of Faith so that it it will be of Grace ! Also Eph 2:8 8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Faith is given by Grace, and it sees that none of Salvation by Grace was conditioned on man, on what a man does. This Faith given only to...

When are the Vessels of Mercy made so ? Rom 9:21-23 21 Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour? 22 What if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of...

One writer writes and I totally agree as it regards unconditional election: Man has hijacked what are Gifts of Gods Salvation applied, like Faith and Repentance and made them conditions man is suppose to perform before God will choose or save them.

VI. When foreknowledge is ascribed to God, the word imports (1) that general prescience whereby He knew from all eternity both what He Himself would do, and what His creatures, in consequence of His efficacious and permissive decree, should do likewise. The Divine foreknowledge, considered in...

Amen for sure, the sure mercies of David !

For all those Christ died His death exclusively for them acquired: Deliverance from the works of the devil 1 Jn 3:8 8 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.

If Election/Salvation was in any degree conditioned or contingent on what a person does, even thinks, then they could not be by Grace. Election is of Grace minus works Rom 9:11;11:5-6 and Salvation is the same Eph 2:8-9; 2 Tim 1:9

So Grace reigns through righteousness by Jesus Christ Our Lord Rom 5:21 21 That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord. This Grace is Gods Power reigning to save His People from their sins. It cancels out the...

Also Peter is writing to Spiritual People, whom had been born again through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead 1 Pet 1:3-5 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of...

The death of Christ for those He tasted death for Heb 2:9 it delivered them from #1 Death, #2 the Devil, #3 Hell, #4 Gods Wrath. So how can we testify to the death of Christ and its accomplishments, f any for He tasted death for die in their sins and experience for eternity Gods Wrath ?

Jesus Christ came specifically to save a special peculiar people that belonged to Him 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. Yes it was for His peculiar people He came to save. Titus 2:12 14 Who gave...

For all those Christ died His death exclusively for them acquired: The invalidation and dissolution of death of his power, Heb. 2:14 14 Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy...

Amen Sister !

For all those Christ died His death exclusively for them acquired: Deliverance from the wrath to come 1 Thess 1:10 10 And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come. For He was raised for our Justification Rom 4:25 25...

For all those Christ died His death exclusively for them acquired: Deliverance from the hand of our enemies, Luke 1:71-74 71 That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us; 72 To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant; 73...

By Death delivered from Death. We know that Christ didnt taste Death for all individuals without exception since those He tasted Death for are by His Death delivered from Death and the fear of Death Heb 2:9,14-15 9 But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering...

Its Grace that saves, nothing of our works or conditions, even the Faith that we believe by, is given by God on account of the Grace that saves. See when Salvation is by Grace, the one being saved has not met any conditions.

Amen Sister !

Without Gods interposition no man can come to Jesus Christ, meaning believe n Him Jn 6:44,65 and agreeably without the same of the Son no man can know or come to the Father Jn 14:6 6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me...