- Mon, Feb 22, 2010
- Doctrine and Theology
The Law of Rewards & The Matter of Works
I would agree that our salvation is not based on our works.
Resources: works salvation
- Thu, Feb 04, 2010
- Doctrine and Theology, Heaven
What do you think of the doctrine of eternal rewards?
Eternal rewards is a hot topic in the evangelical community, partly because some people think it is anti-grace and leads to works-righteousness to earn salvation. Nothing could be further from the truth, but that’s the perception.
- Mon, Feb 01, 2010
- Doctrine and Theology, Salvation
Why can one only be saved if he is obedient? Is this not works salvation?
In regards to your article on evangelism by Tozer in your newsletter, I wonder why one can only be saved if he is obedient? Is this not works salvation?
The only obedience that is necessary for salvation is yielding to the requirements of the gospel (John 3:16, Acts 16:30,31). What Tozer is pointing out is that obedience is the evidence, not the basis, of salvation. If Christianity is indeed a relationship instead of a religion, how is it possible to be unchanged by contact with the holy, awesome, personal Creator of the Universe? James addresses the same ...
