In order to be born again, is it necessary for us to tell God that we believe in His Son_

I received via email this excellent question about assurance: I so appreciate your ministry and your desire to clearly present the gospel, and I’m hoping you can share some thoughts […]

To Be Saved, Must You Know That Everlasting Life Begins When You Believe in Christ_

At our church we sometimes sing a song called, “Somebody Touched Me.” You are to stand on the day of the week in which you were born again. After going […]

March 31, 2020 by Bob Wilkin in Su Gracia Gratuita
¿Es el Mensaje de Salvación Por Señorío un mensaje que salva_

Mientras trabajaba en mi autobiografía, escribí sobre mis primeros años en la GES. En aquel tiempo, algunos de los miembros del consejo creían que la Salvación por Señorío era un […]

Do we need to start our evangelistic conversations by trying to convince the person we are talking to that he is spiritually dead and that he needs everlasting life_

A lot of Evangelicals suggest that before we share the promise of everlasting life to the one who believes in Jesus (or, as the Lordship Salvation person would say, to […]

What does the Apostle John mean when he uses the expression the Christ_

I received a super question from Europe via email: I have got a question for your podcast or for a blog article. How can you know what “Christ” means, without […]

March 23, 2020 by Bob Wilkin in Blog
Christians and the

Response #1: If the Lord Wills James 4:15 Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, spend a year there, buy […]

Is the message of everlasting life to the one who simply believes in Jesus found in the Old Testament_

I received a question about what people in the OT had to believe in order to be saved: Hi. You said that in the Old Testament people had to believe […]

Was Paul Warning That Gentile Believers Will Be Cut Off from Everlasting Life if They Fail to Persevere_

You will say then, “Branches were broken off that I might be grafted in.” Well said. Because of unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by faith. Do not […]

When did God start giving people everlasting life_

A pastor asked me this excellent question: “Is it believed that when a person placed his faith in the Lord during the pre-cross dispensations, was he given eternal security/sealed with […]

Was Paul talking about the Rapture when he said that the Day of the Lord is coming as a thief in the night_

For you yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief in the night. Like a Thief in the Night This expression only occurs three […]

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The Crown of Righteousness: Loving His Appearing 

At the GES national conference this May, we will conduct a Vacation Bible School (VBS) for the children. The theme this year is “The Crowns in the Kingdom.” Throughout the week,...

What Does it Mean for Our Transgressions to Be Removed as Far as the East Is From the West?

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about (Psalm 103:12) our transgressions being “removed” from us:...

The Purpose of First John, Part 2 What Saith the Lord? 

In part 1, I identified the major difference between the tests-of-life and the tests-of-fellowship views of First John. We saw that assurance of everlasting life is impossible for anyone who believes in the tests-of-life view.  While someone might prefer...

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