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Subject: Re: I am not a legalist

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The Crusader

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Date Posted: 17:46:22 09/06/03 Sat
In reply to: David Sulem 's message, "I am not a legalist" on 00:46:50 09/06/03 Sat

>I am not a legalist because I believe that my
>salvation is a free gift from God, and Christ finished
>the work of my salvation when he died on the cross,
>and I cannot add anything to the finished work of
>salvation.
>
>I am not a legalsit because I do not make my salvation
>CONDITIONAL upon any obedience to God, an yet the
>obedience to God is what I desire, and so my obedience
>is now very pleasing to God and all my works are the
>works of faith, and not the works of the law.
>
>I am not a legalist because I have a full assurance of
>my salvation, and have no confidence in the flesh and
>only depend on the grace of God.
>
>A legalist person is easily recognised because he can
>never have the full assurance of his salvation as he
>believes in a conditonal gospel, conditional love, and
>conditional righteousness, in another words the
>rightoeusness of the law and not the righteousness of
>faith.

AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAMEN!!!!

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