The basic fact of biblical religion is that God pardons and accepts believing sinners (cf. Ps. 32:1–5; 130; Luke 7:47 ff.; 18:9–14; Acts 10:43; 1 John 1:7–2:2). Paul’s doctrine of ...

A young man named Alex said he had prayed the sinner's prayer at least 100 times. Alex, like every believer, was converted by God at a point in time, not because of a prayer, but through the power ...

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He knew he was a sinner and he knew he needed God to forgive him. Nobody can be proud of himself in front of God. The men went home but only the tax collector had pleased God, as he had been ...