God Helps Those Who Help Themselves Part 4
November 20, 2015
Only God has the power needed to raise sinners from the dead and give them new life. It’s a myth that humanity can contribute to salvation, and if believed, the lie can have eternal consequences.
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The Bible says that only God’s righteousness opens heaven’s doors. That’s why we’re deceived if we believe that “God helps those who help themselves.”
November 19, 2015
In one sense it’s true: God helps those who help themselves. But when it comes to salvation, that saying is a lie. We can’t add anything to the work that’s already been done to secure our eternal future.
November 18, 2015
A lot of people think that “God helps those who help themselves.” But when it comes to salvation, we must understand what God really says: we can’t help ourselves. Only He can save.
November 17, 2015
Americans believe in “the pursuit of happiness.” Many think this means not pursuing the will of God. For them, the two are mutually exclusive. That’s not the case.
November 16, 2015
Long-term financial gain is often short-circuited when investors go for short-term profits. The same is true in life. Going for immediate pleasures can short-circuit our potential to enjoy the overwhelming pleasures of God.
November 13, 2015
The good news: God wants you to experience pleasure. The bad news: a lot of us don’t know what real pleasures are. Those who think sin opens pleasure’s door have no clue what satisfaction God wants to give His children.
November 12, 2015
We’ve all been tempted to think that being a Christian means that we miss out on all the fun. That’s a complete lie, and we need to combat it, especially since even some Christians believe it.
November 11, 2015
The problem of evil is perhaps the thorniest issue facing theologians. Clearly, God could prevent evil, but He doesn’t. War and suffering must be part of His plan, even though He isn’t the immediate cause of those events.
November 10, 2015
We all wrestle with the problem of evil. If God is in charge, why is there so much suffering? Asking these questions put us into some really deep waters. It’s time for a swim as we ponder complexity of the problem of evil.
November 9, 2015
Did the Fall ruin God’s plans? The answer has to be “no,” because nothing can ruin God’s plans. What are the implications for you and me?
November 6, 2015
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