If a person has not believed in Jesus, is that the same as him never having believed in Him (1)

J. H. is wondering whether perseverance is guaranteed for all believers, at least to some degree. In part 1 (see here), he asked a general question about perseverance, and he […]

How do we know that perseverance is not required in order to have everlasting life

J. H. asks a great question about whether all believers at least in some sense persevere in faith and good works until death: As far as I know, you (in […]

January 25, 2022 by Ken Yates in Blog
Throwing an Ambassador into Jail

My dad was a career Army man, so while growing up I lived in some foreign countries. I remember in one country I was given a special ID card because […]

How much of John 316 does a person need to believe in order to be born again

I don’t use Facebook or Twitter. But Shawn does. He tells me that some people online are wondering why I or GES should be the arbiter of what Free Grace […]

January 21, 2022 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - Cremation versus burial
Why were Saul and his sons cremated (1 Sam 3111-13)

M. H. sent me a link to a January 7, 2022, message by Al Mohler in which he discussed the question of cremation. M. H. said, “I was curious to […]

Does God put evil rulers in place , and, if He does, would that not mean that He is in some sense the author of evil

FH asks this great question: I have read a number of passages and heard a number of preachers and Christians, but I am still trying to understand whether God puts into […]

Existential Reasons to Believe the Promise of Eternal Life

Some people claim that you cannot be saved until you are first convicted of your sin. They deny that anyone can believe in Jesus without that conviction. To them, the […]

Were Abraham, Sarah, Moses, David, and Daniel

I received this quality question in response to a blog I wrote: A thought that came up in your article is whether the believers were born again (regenerated) before Jesus’ […]

Should we carefully evaluate the writings of people who claim to be Free Grace

Buddy, who asked me a question recently that led to a blog post, asked a follow-up question: I have another question that is a bit different. I have noticed a […]

January 13, 2022 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - Grace, Lot, prodigal son, Zahl
Is Showing Grace

The story of Lot reminds me of the story of the prodigal son. You’ll remember that Lot was Abraham’s nephew and had followed his uncle to the Promised Land. Both […]

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