• In Christian theology, good works, or simply works, are a person's (exterior) actions and deeds that align with the moral teachings, emphasizing compassion...
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  • album Works Volume 2, a 1977 Emerson, Lake & Palmer album The Works, a 1984 Queen album Good works, a topic in Christian theology Microsoft Works, a collection...
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  • photographer, [3] [4] she has also taken stills on films. Good works under the surname Campbell. Good was born in Leicester, and raised in Singapore. She returned...
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  • paved with good intentions" is a proverb or aphorism. An alternative form is "Hell is full of good meanings, but heaven is full of good works". A common...
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    fide; this was traditionally understood as Paul arguing that Christians' good works would not factor into their salvation – only their faith would count....
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  • "works of the law", which sola fide proponents interpret as including not only moral, legal or ceremonial requirements but any good works or "works of...
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    the sheep and the goats, the corporal and spiritual works of mercy are a means of grace as good deeds; it is also a work of justice pleasing to God....
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  • Association (earlier called the Catholic Art Quarterly) Good works, in Christian theology Good Work (TV series), a talk show on E! about plastic surgery...
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    (or "nomism") is a pejorative term applied to the idea that "by doing good works or by obeying the law, a person earns and merits salvation." The term...
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  • Augsburg Confession's "Article XX: Of Good Works" are the fruit of faith, always and in every instance. Good works have their origin in God, not in the...
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    Allstate (redirect from Good Hands People)
    Allstate advertises through the American Football Coaches Association "Good Works Team" in which local Allstate agents surprise players with trophies in...
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    The parable of the Good Samaritan is told by Jesus in the Gospel of Luke. It is about a traveler (implicitly understood to be Jewish) who is stripped of...
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    with his grace more and more over time; faith—shown through charity and good works—justifies sinners (fides caritate formata.) Broadly speaking, Catholics...
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  • of the good works medicine people traditionally perform. In order to practice their good works, traditional healers may learn about both good and evil...
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  • salvation is faith, excluding good works and perseverance, holding to eternal security. Free grace advocates believe that good works are not necessary to merit...
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  • and calling us to good works". The Catholic Church further teaches that "When Catholics affirm the 'meritorious' character of good works, they wish to say...
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    anyone who truly has faith will produce good works as a product of faith, as a good tree produces good fruit. For Lutherans, justification can be lost...
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    saints. They are granted for specific good works and prayers in proportion to the devotion with which those good works are performed or prayers recited. By...
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    good works must be done with the acknowledgment that good originates from God and not from self. The Protestant separation of faith and good works is...
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  • A free good is a good that is not scarce, and therefore is available without limit. A free good is available in as great a quantity as desired with zero...
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    today absorbed by Tel Aviv. Acts describes her as being known for her "good works and acts of mercy", sewing clothes for the poor. When she died, the widows...
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    salvation is complete and is simply received by faith. Good works are the fruit of that faith. Good works show that we are saved, but have no part in saving...
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     83. ISBN 978-0-19-534350-2. Downs, David J. (2013). "Justification, Good Works, and Creation in Clement of Rome's Appropriation of Romans 5–6". New Testament...
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  • not righteous in God's eyes because of his choice or commitment, his good works or his piety, his emotions or intellect. Instead, he is righteous because...
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  • Methodist theology: Faith is necessary to salvation unconditionally. Good works are necessary only conditionally, that is if there is time and opportunity...
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  • Aristotle discusses the Forms of Good in critical terms several times in both of his major surviving ethical works, the Eudemian and Nicomachean Ethics...
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    gentle into that good night" is a poem in the form of a villanelle by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas (1914–1953), and is one of his best-known works. Though first...
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  • in us the image of God so that through his power we produce good works. These good works are not meritorious but show the faith in our hearts (Ephesians...
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  • for salvation. Directly negates any need for good works to attain salvation. Does not negate good works as evidence of salvation. Affirms that saving...
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  • his Son’s sake Jesus Christ, and the merits of his blood and passion". Good works would follow, not precede, justification. However, the Lutheran influence...
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