Items related to "Isn't footwashing merely a Jewish custom? How is it related to a person's salvation?", 87 total items found

If footwashing is so essential and relates directly to a person's salvation, why is the institution only found in the Gospel according to John and not anywhere else in the Bible?        

Isn't footwashing just a Middle Eastern custom?        

How does salvation benefit me?        

Don't good works show that a person is already saved? If sacraments are required for salvation, then how do you explain the good works of Christians who have never received the sacraments?        

Romans 10:9 says that "if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved." Baptism, footwashing, and Holy Communion are not mentioned; why are they necessary for salvation?        

How can footwashing be a lesson of servitude and humility?        

Isn't keeping the Sabbath a Jewish tradition?        

How often should footwashing be performed?        

The Bible states that our sins are washed away by the blood of Christ (Revelation 1:5). How can the water during baptism actually remove a person's sins?        

Besides faith, what else does the Bible say we need to receive a complete salvation?