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“But without faith it is impossible to please him; for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he rewards those that diligently seek him.” (Hebrews 11:6)
The OT and NT both are full of patterns for building faith.
Read the rest of this articleMany will still say that there is no pattern or that any pattern is just a loose guide to be adjusted on the needs of the day.
But they really don’t mean that. They mean there is no pattern they desire to follow, and there is only a simile of a gospel plan of salvation which they have sanctioned as both movable and malleable. That there is not pattern of things that absolutely must be followed - whether for justification or for works of any kind. These typically follow after particular theories and doctrines of men and insist that there is nothing much needed to be done to become a Christian; and that are no “works” that must be accomplished in order to please God. They throw everything they define as works into the same basket — and accept nothing given in God’s book unless it happens to suit them.
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