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What does the Bible say about responding to the gospel?

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The Bible teaches that our response to the gospel can be either belief in faith or a joyful 'yes' to God's grace.

In responding to the gospel, the scriptures emphasize either belief or the affirmative 'yes' to the truth of God's grace. As seen in Mark 7:28, the woman responds to Christ with 'Yes, Lord,' acknowledging her unworthiness yet still seeking mercy. This reflects a heart aligned with God's declarations, affirming His grace and power. Just as the blind men in Matthew 9 responded affirmatively to Jesus's question of belief, our 'yes' should express both recognition of our need and confidence in His ability to save.
Scripture References: Mark 7:28, Matthew 9:28-30

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Yes
Todd Nibert · Feb 2, 2014
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