tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886567613905490071.post779820928807764089..comments2023-08-01T20:14:02.890-04:00Comments on Thunder Sounds: The Faith Moment: SalvationSLWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04260137021205685080noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886567613905490071.post-17474931915188773882016-06-07T22:20:55.971-04:002016-06-07T22:20:55.971-04:00Even if the Romans passage puts things in those te...Even if the Romans passage puts things in those terms, if it is given universally the effect would be no different then what you have generally seen. If it is given to the narrower audience (i.e. the born again) then there would be real pregnancy in that pause.<br /><br />If I'm understanding what you're saying, I think I'm in substantial agreement with you. But even if man has that capacity innately, I suppose that is a gift in it's own right as is life itself. Regardless, I'm fully on board as seeing faith as a response to God from us.SLWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04260137021205685080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886567613905490071.post-33394549102961589632016-06-05T17:36:40.942-04:002016-06-05T17:36:40.942-04:00I generally see faith as something that men have. ...I generally see faith as something that men have. I don't think that Ephesians says that faith is a gift. So God creates in a us a capacity to love, and trust. But those things come from us (in response to God).<br /><br />Though your reference to Romans 12:3 gives me pause.bethyadahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08990677679970591625noreply@blogger.com