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  2. Regeneration (theology) - Wikipedia

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    This act of divine grace is wrought by faith in the merits of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ (Romans 5:1). Regeneration is the impartation of divine life which is manifested in that radical change in the moral character of man, from the love and life of sin to the love of God and the life of righteousness (2 Corinthians 5:17; 1 Peter 1:23).

  3. Baptismal regeneration - Wikipedia

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    Lutheranism affirms baptismal regeneration, [30] [31] [32] believing that baptism is a means of grace, instead of human works, through which God creates and strengthens faith. [ 33 ] [ 34 ] [ 35 ] Lutherans believe that the Bible shows how Christians are connected through baptism with Christ and the new life Christ's work gives us.

  4. Irresistible grace - Wikipedia

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    Irresistible grace (also called effectual grace, [1] effectual calling, or efficacious grace) is a doctrine in Christian theology particularly associated with Calvinism, which teaches that the saving grace of God is effectually applied to those whom he has determined to save (the elect) and, in God's timing, overcomes their resistance to obeying the call of the gospel, bringing them to faith ...

  5. Born again - Wikipedia

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    In Reformed theology, "regeneration precedes faith." [ 79 ] Samuel Storms writes that, "Calvinists insist that the sole cause of regeneration or being born again is the will of God. God first sovereignly and efficaciously regenerates, and only in consequence of that do we act.

  6. Reformed baptismal theology - Wikipedia

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    Baptism also signifies regeneration and remission of sin. Reformed Christians believe that the children of church members should be baptized. Because baptism is believed to be beneficial only to those who have faith in Christ, infants are baptized on the basis of the promise of faith which will come to fruition later in life.

  7. Savannah announces her upcoming faith-based book, 'Mostly ...

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    Savannah Guthrie announced Nov. 28 on the TODAY show that she has written a new book about faith called “Mostly What God Does. ... “Mostly What God Does” will be available Feb. 20, 2024, and ...

  8. Ancient inscription may rewrite Christianity's history ... - AOL

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    The inscription was determined to be a statement of faith in Jesus Christ, written in Latin. The statement shows that the wearer "was clearly a devout Christian, which is absolutely unusual for ...

  9. Reformed fundamentalism - Wikipedia

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    Regeneration by the Holy Spirit [4] and the personal indwelling of the Holy Spirit. [citation needed] Regeneration is considered to precede faith. Salvation received through the appropriation of the saving work of Christ, not by any human deeds or efforts (Tit. 3. 5).