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NASB | John 3:16 ¶ "For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | John 3:16 ¶ "For God so [greatly] loved and dearly prized the world, that He [even] gave His [One and] only begotten Son, so that whoever believes and trusts in Him [as Savior] shall not perish, but have eternal life. |
Subject: What does the word"believe"involve |
Bible Note: EdB, The post you are replying to was from Lionstrong. This is a subject that has long been argued, and wrongly interpreted. There can be no argument that we are saved by faith. No faith, no salvation, no nothing. What we do in our lives after we come to Christ flows from faith. Our actions or works if you want to refer to them as such will evidence the reality of our salvation or the absence of it. We have a plethora of scriptures available to us that shed light on this issue. Hebrews chapter 11 being one example. In Him, lionheart |