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NASB | Ephesians 2:8 For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Ephesians 2:8 For it is by grace [God's remarkable compassion and favor drawing you to Christ] that you have been saved [actually delivered from judgment and given eternal life] through faith. And this [salvation] is not of yourselves [not through your own effort], but it is the [undeserved, gracious] gift of God; |
Subject: Catholics and Heaven??? |
Bible Note: Amen, Nolan. John 3:16-17 came to mind. Believe and you are saved, do not believe, you are not saved. You are right. The demonination doesn't matter. Tho I have talked with a Catholic priest and he did not want to give up what he had ... on the other hand I talked with a Baptist who said that he had been serving in the church for 50 years and God "better let him in." Sad to say neither man is getting in. Steve |