Items related to "Salvation is by grace through faith, not by works (Ephesians 2:8,9). Aren't sacraments of works, not of faith?".

Articles

	Aren't we saved the moment we believe and confess Christ (Romans 10:9-10; Ephesians 1:13)? Sacraments are only symbolic of the salvation we have already received. They do not have any saving effect.
	The apostle Paul stresses that Abraham was justified before circumcision, not after (Romans 4:10-12). Circumcision was only a sign of the righteousness he had already received by faith. Aren't sacraments likewise only signs, with no effect?
	You say salvation is by grace, but aren't there any conditions to us receiving grace?
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Books

	Chapter 7: Sacraments and Salvation
	Aren't all Christian churches and denominations members of the body of Christ? Each church has its unique gift (i.e. emphasis on certain teachings). Joined together, don't they make up the body of Christ described in Ephesians 4:16?
	Isn't baptism just a public declaration of your faith in Jesus and membership in a church?
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Notes

	A Life of Nobility - How to Maintain Your Faith
	Discovery Time: Persevering in My Faith
	Discovery Time: Defending My Faith
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Media

	How to Learn about Christ's Faith through His life     By Gien-Hung Chen
	The Just Shall Live by Faith     By Derren Liang
	The Epistle to Timothy: Fighting the Good Fight of Faith (3-3)     By Derren Liang
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