Theology
Critical Preposition Proposition
Is assurance inseparable from saving faith—or an added step afterward? This post explores why the tiny preposition “of” matters, and how Scripture presents belief and assurance as inherently linked.
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Is assurance inseparable from saving faith—or an added step afterward? This post explores why the tiny preposition “of” matters, and how Scripture presents belief and assurance as inherently linked.
Justification before God is not the gradual removal of sins through reform, but the immediate reception of eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ. Many accept biblical facts about Jesus yet miss His promise: the one who believes in Him has everlasting life. This post clarifies saving faith as simple belief in the Giver and the gift, explains why the gospel’s focus is eternal life, and shows how faith alone—apart from works—secures the believer’s destiny based on Christ’s promise, not personal performance.
Mark’s Gospel presents Jesus as the authoritative Son of God and the suffering servant, calling imperfect disciples to costly, mission-shaped faith.
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