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- **The Kingdom of God is Radical Transformation**: Jesus compares it to a tiny mustard seed that grows into a great tree and to leaven that permeates all the dough — an invasive, irresistible change worked by the Holy Spirit when Jesus rules in a person's life. - **Enter Through the Narrow Door**: Jesus urges us to “strive” (agonize with intention and intensity) to enter the narrow door, which is Christ alone. Many will seek to enter but will not be able because anything other than Jesus (or Jesus + something else) doesn't work. - **False Assurance Will Be Rejected**: At the shut door, people will claim, “We ate with you and you taught in our streets,” but the Master replies, “I do not know you… depart from me, all you workers of evil.” External familiarity with Jesus is not enough. - **Tragic Outcome for the Untransformed**: Those locked out will experience weeping and gnashing of teeth when they see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and the prophets in the Kingdom while they are cast out — a picture of final regret and judgment. - **True Salvation is Simple Yet Transformative**: Salvation is by grace through faith in Christ alone (not earned), but it always produces visible fruit. If the seed is planted or the leaven introduced, real change will show — the Kingdom comes when Jesus sits on the throne of our hearts.
We have all heard the jokes about St. Peter standing at the gates of heaven to determine whether we are in or out. Well, that is probably not how that will occur. In this episode, Pastor Dan Smail and Pastor Wendy Farone dive deeply into an important discussion about what "being saved" means biblically and in the Lutheran tradition through faith alone, through grace alone, by Christ alone.
Can we lose our salvation? Once we are saved, are we always saved? These questions are debated in the church, but I think we are asking the wrong question, so let's see what Jesus Himself says about this.
Can we lose our salvation? Once we are saved, are we always saved? These questions are debated in the church, but I think we are asking the wrong question, so let's see what Jesus Himself says about this.
Calvinism vs. Arminianism — two doctrines that shape how churches understand salvation. But what do they each believe? And more importantly… what's biblical? Join us as I share our journey into and out of Calvinism. This condensed version comes from our Romans Lesson 23. Here is the link for the entire lesson • IS CHURCH DOCTRINE Replacing THE BIBLE? . ... if you would like to watch it.
Calvinism vs. Arminianism — two doctrines that shape how churches understand salvation. But what do they each believe? And more importantly… what's biblical? Join us as I share our journey into and out of Calvinism. This condensed version comes from our Romans Lesson 23. Here is the link for the entire lesson • IS CHURCH DOCTRINE Replacing THE BIBLE? . ... if you would like to watch it.
In this episode (remastered) we conclude our study through James. We examine James 5:19-20 about rescuing those who have strayed from the truth—calling believers to examine evidence of genuine faith, reach out in love, and bring sinners back to salvation. The lesson emphasizes personal responsibility in the ministry of reconciliation, the danger of spiritual drifting, and the eternal stakes of saving a soul from death.
From the Depths of Depravity to the Heights of Redemption-The Doctrines of True Salvation - 2nd Chronicles 33:1-20
Seeking True Salvation
Send us a textThe question of eternal security—whether a believer can lose their salvation—isn't just theological nitpicking. It strikes at the very heart of how we understand God's character, His promises, and the nature of the gospel itself.When Jesus speaks of taking His yoke upon us, He's describing an unbreakable bond that fundamentally changes how we view our relationship with Him. We surrender everything—our identity, desires, worldly attachments—and in return, receive something that can never be taken away. As the conversation explores, "property doesn't have a say in what the owner does with it," and believers become Christ's property through His sacrifice.This podcast dives deep into the biblical foundations for eternal security. The panelists examine key passages like Romans 8 ("no condemnation for those in Christ"), Isaiah 55 (God's "abundant pardon"), and the "golden chain" of salvation described in Romans 8:28-30. Together, these scriptures paint a picture of salvation not as something we achieve or maintain, but as God's work from beginning to end.Perhaps most powerfully, the discussion addresses a profound question: If Christ's sacrifice was sufficient to save us initially, how could it suddenly become insufficient? If salvation could be lost, it would mean Jesus might need to "go back to the cross" because His first sacrifice wasn't enough—a concept that contradicts everything scripture teaches about the finality and completeness of His work.For those who have struggled with doubts about their salvation or lived under the constant fear of losing it, this conversation offers sweet relief. Understanding God's unbreakable grip doesn't lead to license for sin but to freedom—freedom to serve Him out of gratitude rather than fear, and to rest in the knowledge that our eternal destiny is secure in His hands.What has your experience been with this teaching? Has the fear of losing salvation ever affected your relationship with God?Support the show
Is simply praying a prayer enough to guarantee salvation? In this thought-provoking episode of the Eyes on Jesus Podcast, Drew and Tim take on one of the most widely accepted practices in modern evangelical Christianity—the Sinner's Prayer. Rooted in revival movements and popularized through evangelistic crusades, this simple prayer has become a hallmark of Christian conversion. But has it led people into genuine faith or a false sense of security? Through honest conversation, biblical insight, and personal reflection, the guys challenge listeners to examine whether true salvation is marked by a moment or a lifestyle. They also explore what it means to be a disciple of Jesus—not just a convert—and how churches can better nurture new believers beyond the altar call.
Pastor Scott a powerful word on the modern church of America
Pastor Scott a powerful word on the modern church of America
Pastor Scott a powerful word on the modern church of America
Pastor Scott a powerful word on the modern church of America
Pastor Scott a powerful word on the modern church of America
Are you just modifying behavior or truly transformed? Salvation changes the heart, empowering you to live for God beyond religious expectations.
Today, Pastor Jack warns us against “Easy Believe-ism”. We are not saved by works, but faith without action is an empty faith. True Salvation comes through faith in God and His son Jesus Christ. Authentic faith is evident by the fruit in our life. The post Salvation By Faith Or Works? – 2C first appeared on Pastor Jack Hibbs.
Topics: Walk Away From Being Christian, Born Again Meaning (John 3:7), Permanency of Spiritual Rebirth, John 3, Jesus' Conversation with Nicodemus, Flesh vs. Spirit Birth, Finality of Being Born Again, Belief Grants Spiritual Birth, Grace vs. Works for Salvation, Role of Faith in Salvation, Misunderstanding Salvation as Works, James vs. Paul on Salvation, Legalism in the Church, Misuse of “even the demons believe” (James 2:19), Role of Holy Spirit in Rebirth, Leaving Church System but Not God, Tradition of Men vs. True Christianity, Broken System of Man-Made Religion, Criticisms of Box Church Practices, Misrepresenting Jesus in Churches, Why Works Don't Determine Salvation, Problem of Mixing the Covenants, Grace Replaced Law, Trusting Jesus for Salvation, Misconceptions About Repentance, Why Sin Can't Undo Salvation, God's Forgiveness of All sins, Once-for-All Sacrifice of Christ, Performance Based Faith Error, True Salvation vs. Church Participation, Understanding Spiritual DNA, Apostasy, Role of Cross in Salvation, Jesus' Fulfillment of the Law, How Salvation Is a Gift, Comparing Spiritual and Physical Birth, Trusting Grace Over Effort, Why Christians leave Religious Systems, Damage of Pastoral Abuse, False teachings in Churches, Simplicity of Belief, Problem With Church Hierarchy, Walking Away From Tradition, Walking Away From Religious System Send Matt a text about this episode!Support the showSign up for Matt's free daily devotional! https://mattmcmillen.com/newsletter
It's one thing to talk about living the Christian, it's another thing entire to actually walk our talk and live it out. How do we test our faith and know if our walk and our talk are aligning? Speaker: Dr. Peter Tan-Chi Series: Real Talk, Real Walk Scripture Reading: 1 John 1:5-6, 9-10; 2:1-4; 3:4-5, 10, 14; 4:7-8, 19-20; 5:13 Watch The Full Message Here: https://go.ccf.org.ph/01122025Eng
Magkaibang bagay ang sinasabi mo na Kristiyano ka sa isinasabuhay mo ang pagiging Kristiyano mo. Paano mo susuriin ang pananampalataya mo kung magkatugma ba ang pananalita mo sa kilos at pag-uugali mo? Speaker: Ptr. Bong Saquing Series: Real Talk, Real Walk Scripture Reading: 1 John 1:5-6, 9-10; 2:1-4; 3:4-5, 10, 14; 4:7-8, 19-20; 5:13 Watch The Full Message Here: https://go.ccf.org.ph/01122025Tag
The new year often brings hope for something better, so why settle for less? The same goes for truth. We want the real thing, not counterfeit. So, what are the marks of a real follower of Christ, and how can we see them in our everyday lives? Speaker: Dr. Peter Tan-Chi Series: Real Talk, Real Walk Scripture Reading: 2 Peter 1:1-15 Watch the full Message here: https://go.ccf.org.ph/01052025Eng
Anuman ang pinagdaanan mo ngayong taon, kaya nating tumayo at magpatuloy dahil sa hinaharap na kaluwalhatiang naghihintay sa mga nananampalataya kay Jesus! Mayroong dakilang gantimpala at kagalakan para sa mga magpapatuloy hanggang sa muling pagdating ni Jesus. Speaker: Ptr. Bong Saquing Series: Real Talk, Real Walk Scripture Reading: 2 Peter 1:1-15 Watch The Full Message here: https://go.ccf.org.ph/12292025Tag
In this episode, we talk about the true meaning of salvation and how it goes beyond church traditions like confirmation and tithing. We reflect on the message of the song 'Jesus Paid It All' and the importance of being born again through faith in Jesus Christ. The speaker also discusses the crucial role of giving and supporting the church to keep it thriving. Tune in to understand the real path to salvation and how you can ensure your place in the Kingdom of Heaven. Don't miss it! 00:00 Introduction to 'Jesus Paid It All' 00:33 The Importance of Salvation 02:14 False Hopes and Misunderstandings 02:41 The Role of Confirmation 04:20 Traditions vs. True Faith 06:08 The Misconception of Tithing 06:57 Supporting the Church 10:50 Conclusion and Next Steps
John has been showing how Satan uses deception. Now John will show what it means to be truly saved. But what does that mean? How do we know if we are truly saved? That's what this podcast will discuss.
I. A Humility that leads to Intensity -vv. 11-15 1. True Salvation - faith, grace, repentance 2. True Sanctification- 3 Intense Greek Imperatives a. Flee from - b. Follow after - c. Fight for - II. A Holiness that leads to Purity - vv.15-16 1. The Blessed and only Sovereign 2. The King of Kings and Lord of lords 3. Who alone possesses immortality 4. Who alone dwells in unapproachable light - 5. Who is to be Honored 6. Who has Eternal Dominion -
Romans - The Just Shall Live By Faith
Luke 19:1-10
Join Tamra Andress on The Messenger Movement Podcast as she discusses the importance of living a life of purity and obedience to God. Explore the concept of 'once saved, always saved' and its implications on true salvation. Gain valuable insights on how continuous repentance, righteous living, and being filled with the Holy Spirit contribute to an authentic walk with God. Discover the role of women in ministry, the significance of baptism, and the importance of accountability and spiritual growth. Embrace the refining process and seek God's truth in Scripture. Scripture References: 1 John 3:7-10 Matthew 7:21-23 Where to Find Tamra: Become a Millionaire Messenger! Take your Voice and Vocation to the Nations: https://fitinfaithmedia.com/millionaire-messenger ⁉️ Have a faith & or biz question you'd like to have me answer? Feel free to write it, along with your honest review on Apple Podcasts - I'll share you and give you the answer in an upcoming episode!
A new MP3 sermon from Antioch Baptist Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: True Salvation "Bible Devotions" Subtitle: Weekly Bible Devotions Speaker: Justin Childers Broadcaster: Antioch Baptist Church Event: Devotional Date: 6/14/2024 Bible: John 6:44 Length: 20 min.
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MINISTERIAL BIBLE STUDY ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS, INCLUDING CHRISTOPHANIES, EXPERIENTIAL EVIDENCES OF TRUE SALVATION, DIFFERENT LEVELS OF SANCTIFICATION AND JUSTIFICATION, AND FULL SALVATIONSend us a Text Message.Support the Show.Thank you for listening to our podcast!If you have any questions, subjects you would like to hear discussed, or feedback of any kind, you can contact us at: mansfieldgac@yahoo.com or through the links below, where you can find additional information about our work as well as other materials: https://mansfieldgac.com/ (church website)https://www.facebook.com/MansfieldGAC/ (church Facebook page)
Luke 16:19-31 (evening service) Sermon Points: #1 How we live on earth leads to the next life... #2 Our future state after death, will either be suffering or glorious comfort and joy... #3 We should have the same urgency in this life, as we might in the next once we are experiencing the reality #4 The Word of God is what Leads to Repentance and True Salvation... Not on Demand Miracles... Preacher: Daniel Pelichowski
Our hour of "at least two Jews and a Gentile" is back, where one Gentile and at least two Messianic Jews give their perspective about Jewish traditions and faith. Bill is joined by Trevor Rubenstein, Pastor Aaron Braaten, Matt Frey, and Thom Berkowitz, who discuss if you can become a Christian while remaining a Jew, give their thoughts on if a Gentile can transform into Judaism, and have a conversation on Romans 11. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here This conversation originally took place on October 18, 2023
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Seeking True Salvation
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A new MP3 sermon from DTBM, International is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: LWP-21 - True Salvation Is Exclusive.mp4 Subtitle: Short Clips - Lost World Speaker: Dr. John Barnett Broadcaster: DTBM, International Event: Sunday Service Date: 7/10/2023 Length: 1 min.
A new MP3 sermon from DTBM, International is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: LWP-21 - True Salvation Is Eternal.mp4 Subtitle: Short Clips - Lost World Speaker: Dr. John Barnett Broadcaster: DTBM, International Event: Sunday Service Date: 7/10/2023 Length: 3 min.
A new MP3 sermon from DTBM, International is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: LWP-21 - True Salvation Is Personal.mp4 Subtitle: Short Clips - Lost World Speaker: Dr. John Barnett Broadcaster: DTBM, International Event: Sunday Service Date: 7/10/2023 Length: 3 min.
A new MP3 sermon from DTBM, International is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: LWP-21 - True Salvation Is Divine.mp4 Subtitle: Short Clips - Lost World Speaker: Dr. John Barnett Broadcaster: DTBM, International Event: Sunday Service Date: 7/10/2023 Length: 3 min.