Tag “salvation”

Is Deep Sorrow Necessary to be Saved?

Do I have to experience deep sorrow for all of my sins before I can be saved?

The term repentance


Should I Believe in the Doctrine of Eternal Security?

Many Bible passages emphasize the reality of our security as believers in Jesus Christ: John 10:27-30; 13:1; Romans 8:29-39; Ephesians 1:13;…


If Jesus was God Incarnate, Did God Die on the Cross?

If Jesus was God incarnate, did God die on the cross?

A basic doctrinal truth held by all orthodox Christians—including Catholics…


If a Christian Believer is Already Saved, Why is Ongoing Repentance Necessary?

Jesus linked repentance with salvation (Matthew 4:17; Luke 13:3; 17:3).

In Acts 2:38, the term repentance includes the element of faith.…


Is the Issue of Eternal Security Worth Arguing About?

Many Scripture passages support the security of the believer (See the ATQ article, Should I believe in the Doctrine of Eternal …


Does Teaching the Doctrine of Eternal Security Encourage People to Believe They are Saved?

Does Teaching the Doctrine of Eternal Security Encourage People to Believe They are Saved?

It’s true that some people are self-satisfied…


How Can Christianity Claim To Be the Only Way to God?

When there are so many religions in the world, how can Christianity claim to be the only way to God?

Although…


Can Assurance of Salvation Be Found in Obeying the Old Testament Law?

Can assurance of salvation be found in obeying the Old Testament Law?

The foundation of Jewish orthodoxy is the lawthe Pentateuch…


Do Those Who Reject the Gospel Understand What They’re Rejecting?

Does everyone who rejects the gospel understand what he or she is rejecting?

No. Unbelief is not necessarily the result …


Don’t All Religions Lead to God?

Don’t all religions lead, ultimately, to God?

Just because all of the world’s religions express important elements of spiritual truth …