SALVATION, THE NEW BIRTH, THE NEW YOU be blessed. This as the scriptures reveal to us that Faith came through Christ, and the justification or right standing of men and God was and is through believing in Jesus Christ as Abraham also believed. This goes beyond a mere say that “we are children of Abraham”. This was the problem with the Pharisees of Jesus` time who went about saying that they were children of Abraham. Jesus at one point told them not to presume saying to themselves “we have Abraham for our forefather” He told them that God was able to raise up descendants for Abraham from stones. [MATTHEW 3:9, LUKE 3:8]. So we do not need to lie to ourselves, we 78
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