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Regeneration

The Presence and Activity of the Spirit of Christmas

By Nick Batzig / December 19, 2024

Why was it necessary for the Holy Spirit to be at work in the life and ministry of Christ from the virgin conception to his resurrection from the dead, and how is the Spirit at work in the lives of believers?

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What Does It Mean to Have a New Identity in Christ?

By Tim Graham / September 10, 2024

The Bible tells us that all believers have a new identity in Christ. What does that actually mean?

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Are Good Works Good Enough?

By Daniel Rowlands / September 2, 2024

When we look at God’s definition of good works in the Bible we find three criteria. What is a good work according to God’s word and what do good works have to do with our salvation?

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What Does It Mean to Be “Born of the Spirit”? — John 3:7-8

By BCL / June 4, 2024

Photo by zffoto / Shutterstock.com Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning Beautiful Christian Life LLC may get a commission if you decide to make a purchase through its links, at no cost to you. Why is it that no one can inherit eternal life without being regenerated by the Holy Spirit? In John…

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The Visible Church vs. the Invisible Church — What’s the Difference?

By BCL / May 10, 2024

There exist the visible church and the invisible church. What’s the difference?

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You Must Be Born Again to Become a Christian

By Campbell Markham / November 14, 2023

Some hear Jesus’ teaching and love it, and their lives are transformed for the better by it. Others hear it only reluctantly and remain diamond-hard against it. What makes the difference?

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Who Is “The One Who Endures to the End”? — Matthew 24:13

By BCL / August 21, 2023

Who is Jesus talking about in Matthew 24:13 when he states, “But the one who endures to the end will be saved”?

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Lord’s Days 32-38: 10 Q&As from the Heidelberg Catechism Every Christian Should Know

By BCL / June 16, 2021

What is true repentance? How do we properly worship God? Find out in our latest installment of 10 Q&As from the beloved Heidelberg Catechism: Lord’s Days 32-38.

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Do the Doctrine of “Total Depravity” and the Free Offer of the Gospel Contradict Each Other?

By Keith Mathison / February 24, 2021

If fallen human beings are dead in sin and unable to believe apart from God’s sovereign work of regeneration, why is the free offer of the gospel proclaimed to everyone?

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