{"id":2994,"date":"2005-07-30T01:00:21","date_gmt":"2005-07-30T01:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?p=2994"},"modified":"2024-11-15T21:12:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-16T03:12:31","slug":"what-is-gods-plan-of-salvation-and-eternal-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/what-is-gods-plan-of-salvation-and-eternal-life\/","title":{"rendered":"What is God&#8217;s plan of salvation and eternal life?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h2>Question:<\/h2>\n<p>What is God&#8217;s plan of salvation and eternal life?<\/p>\n\t<h2>Answer:<\/h2>\n<p>This is similar to the question, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/what-must-i-do-to-be-saved-2\/\">What must I do to be saved?<\/a>&#8221; Clicking on that question will give you a good introduction to the subject. For further details, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/notes-on-salvation\/\">Notes on Salvation<\/a>. This gives numerous verses dealing with God&#8217;s plan for saving mankind. If you have a more specific question, please write again.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: What is God&#8217;s plan of salvation and eternal life? Answer: This is similar to the question, &#8220;What must I do to be saved?&#8221; Clicking on that question will give you a good introduction to the subject. For further details, see the Notes on Salvation. 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