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Are Those Who Believe in a Faith Plus Gospel Necessarily Unsaved?

November 1, 1989 by Bob Wilkin in Grace in Focus Articles

I recently received the following letter from a reader: Dear Bob, In regard to your article in the Sept. 89 issue, “Evangelism: You Make the Call,” it is one thing to say that Christ alone saves; it is quite another to say that Christ plus does not save. Is not poor theology also forgiven if

Test Yourselves to See If You Are in the Faith: Assurance Based on Our Works? – 2 Corinthians 13:5

October 1, 1989 by Bob Wilkin in Grace in Focus Articles

Examine yourselves as to whether you are in the faith. Prove yourselves. Do you not know yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you?–unless you are disqualified. John Calvin taught that one should not look to his works for assurance of salvation. He said we should look to Christ, the object of our faith. However, his

The Cosmic Center

Posted in Book Reviews

The Cosmic Center. Revised Edition. By D. Bruce Lockerbie. Portland: Multnomah Press, 1986. 194 pp. Cloth, $11.95. The subtitle of this book tells its story: The Supremacy of Christ in a Secular Wasteland. Lockerbie does a commendable job of painting the despair, pain, and meaninglessness of philosophies which do not have the Lord Jesus Christ

ПОКАЯНИЕ И СПАСЕНИЕ Часть 3: Учение о покаянии в Новом Завете: Лексические особенности

September 1, 1989 by Bob Wilkin in Journal Articles

Evangelism: You Make the Call

September 1, 1989 by Bob Wilkin in Grace in Focus Articles

The National Football League is upon us once again. If you have ever seen an NFL TV broadcast, you probably have seen a segment named, “You Make the Call.” In these segments they show a play and ask you how you would rule if you were the referee. I have found this a helpful exercise

Self-Sacrifice and Kingdom Entrance – Matthew 5:29-30 (Part 2 of 2)

September 1, 1989 by Bob Wilkin in Grace in Focus Articles

And if your right eye causes you to sin, pluck it out and cast it from you; for it is more profitable for you that one of your members perish, than for your whole body to be cast into hell. And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut if off and cast it

Self-Sacrifice and Kingdom Entrance – Matthew 5:29-30 (Part 1 of 2)

August 1, 1989 by Bob Wilkin in Grace in Focus Articles

Are There False Professors? If So, How Can We Identify Them?

August 1, 1989 by Bob Wilkin in Grace in Focus Articles

Recently I received a friendly letter from a GES News reader who wondered about my view of false professions. Below is an excerpt from his letter and my reply. “Do you believe that there is such a thing as a false profession of faith in Christ, and, if so, how would you recognize one

Election and the Gospel — Can Only the Elect Accept Christ?

July 1, 1989 by Bob Wilkin in Grace in Focus Articles

A few weeks ago I was on a radio talk show. One of the hosts asked me, “Do people choose to become a part of the family of God?” A short time later I received a phone call from a GES News reader who wondered what GES believes about the doctrine of election. I will

Are All Things Lawful for Believers? – 1 Corinthians 6:12

July 1, 1989 by Bob Wilkin in Grace in Focus Articles

All things are lawful for me, but all things are not helpful. All things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. (1 Cor. 6:12) Some people charge those of us who hold to the Free Grace position with antinomianism. That is, some say we promote sin and