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Every Self-Salvation Project

Author
  • Jen Pollock Michel
Categories
  • Spiritual Formation
Illiustration Categories (2)
  • Discussion
  • Analogies
Keywords (11)
  • God's Unfailing Love
  • Believing in God
  • Self-Salvation
  • Self-Reliance
  • Good Works
Scripture (5)
  • Genesis 4:3-7
  • Exodus 16:14-20
  • Psalm 103:10-12
  • Ephesians 2:8-9
  • Romans 6:23
Date Added
  • Jan 29, 2025

At the core of every project of self-salvation is the staunch unwillingness to believe that God’s love and forgiveness can be unmerited. Those who would try and save themselves prefer work to rest, effort to gift.

Instead of receiving the free gift of grace, they wear themselves out trying to earn what has been given in…

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