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A person is saved by grace through faith in Vain Faith

Jesus Christ (Ephesians 2:8).


Not everyone who says that Jesus is Lord of
 DIFFERENT VIEWS IN SALVATION their lives will enter the kingdom of heaven on
o Basta mabuti lang the day of His return. Only those who
o Aristotle
actually do the will of God will be permitted
o Hedonist View
entry. Responding to an altar call, saying the
 a person who believes that
the pursuit of pleasure is sinner’s prayer, or religiously and generously
the most important thing in tithing—these alone will not save you. Please
life; a pleasure-seeker.
don’t be the person who completes all kinds
 A Christian is sanctified by faith (Acts
of religious milestones and cries out on the
26:18) and serves others by this same
faith (1 Peter 4:8–11). A Christ-follower final day “Lord! Lord!” only to hear the
lives and walks by faith every day dreadful words “I never knew you; depart
(Hebrews 3:10). Does this describe from me” (Matthew 7:21–23).
your faith? Are there counterfeit forms
of faith out there? Let’s take a look and
examine ourselves along the way.
Saving Faith
The message of John 3:16 is so clear:

Dead Faith God loves every one of us, He sent His only
James informs us that faith without works is begotten Son to live among us, and whoever
believes on Jesus will have eternal life.
dead (James 2:17). In other words, if your
faith is real, you will produce fruit.
 Existing pero walang bunga Ephesians 2:8–10 provides us with some
o TALENTS NA TINATAGO additional details: You are saved by grace
(DECLINING ANG CALLING through faith. Salvation is a gift.
NG PANGINOON)  You are not saved because of any
good works you ever did.
Demonic Faith  But you were made to do good works
and point people to Christ.
James also teaches that even demons
 God prepared many good things for
believe and shudder at the name of Jesus
you to do. As you live by saving faith,
(James 2:19). Their “faith” is intellectual. That you will supernaturally produce good
is, the demons have no doubt that Jesus is fruit, works, and evidence that you are
the Son of the living God, but they no longer a slave to sin.
rebelliously choose to serve a different
master. And their master, Satan, is crystal
 WHAT KIND OF FAITH DO I HAVE?
clear on the fact that Jesus died and rose
from the dead. As a matter of fact, Satan’s
theology is probably better than yours or
mine. But knowing all the answers and  Let your light so shine before men, that
possessing a right theology doesn’t save you. they may see your good works, and glorify
your Father which is in heaven.
(MATTHEW 5:16)

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