Originally Posted by arcura
inthebox,
It appears to me that what Tj3 is doing is twisting Scripture to fit the idea that faith alone saves.
That ignores the very many passages which tell the Christians to do go works, thus working their faith.
Yes, a truly strong faithful person will try to do as Jesus and the apostles tell us regarding doing go works, but the other side of the coin is that not doing works is a dead faith as scripture clearly says.
Doing good works also lays up a treasure in heaven where niether theif breaks on or moth destroys.
Peace and kindness,
Fred (arcura)