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Can the saved be lost?
I’ve been wanting to spend some time examining the subject of whether or not salvation can be lost. It’s funny how hard it is to even describe that topic. I didn’t know until recently that people make...
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Some readings on perseverance of the saints
I rarely deal with serious matters on Friday, mainly because all of the websites that I maintain or track (about 10) show a sharp decline in readership on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Still, I don’t...
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God, man and salvation
I’m going to change my usual modus operandi a bit and state my beliefs near the beginning of this study. I still want to try and present different views as objectively as I can, but I think it might be...
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Blessed assurance
One problem that I have with the idea of perseverance of the saints is my own personal experience. I’ve seen committed Christians lose their faith. The standard answer is that if they had really been...
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Falling away from grace
The other day I posted some links to Royce Ogle’s blog where he passed on some writings by Edward Fudge. Fudge argues that passages in the New Testament which speak of falling away actually address...
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Revelation’s warnings about losing one’s faith
OK, so I guess I did lapse into a bit of proof-texting in the last post, although that wasn’t my intention. That is, I wasn’t trying to say, “Here are these verses that trump your verses.” I was trying...
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Moving on…
So… how do we move ahead with this discussion of perseverance of the saints? For now, we don’t. That is, I feel like some good discussion has taken place. I’ve stated some of my views and had a chance...
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