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Grace in Focus – June/July 1988

Grace in Focus – June/July 1988

Absolute Assurance for New Believers? Yes!

June 1, 1988 by GES Webmaster in Grace in Focus Articles
By Mike Cocoris How soon after trusting Christ can a person know that he has eternal life? There are two basic answers to that question.1 One view teaches that from the moment of faith a person can have assurance of eternal life. A second view insists that a newborn Christian cannot have immediate assurance of
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Sexual Sins and the Body of Christ

June 1, 1988 by Bob Wilkin in Grace in Focus Articles
Dealing with Immorality in the Church Without Altering the Gospel or Undermining Assurance Sexual immorality is rampant today. The seventies and eighties have been an era of free sex. Unfortunately, the problem of sexual immorality did not bypass the body of Christ. Studies show that sexual immorality (e.g., premarital sex, adultery, homosexuality, incest, lusting over
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A Faith in Christ Alone Which Won’t Save? – John 8:30-32

June 1, 1988 by Bob Wilkin in Grace in Focus Articles
I recently heard a message by R. C. Sproul on John 8:30-32. The following so caught my attention that I transcribed it: “The Bible knows nothing of a salvation that is so cheap that all one has to do is embrace the idea that Jesus has died on the cross for them without having any
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Repentance and Salvation: A Key Gospel Issue

June 1, 1988 by Bob Wilkin in Grace in Focus Articles
In his book, Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God (pp. 71-72), J. I. Packer, writes, “It is not enough to believe that only through Christ and His death are sinners justified and accepted, and that one’s own record is sufficient to bring down God’s condemning sentence twenty times over, and that, apart from Christ one
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Lordship and Salvation

June 1, 1988 by Bob Wilkin in Grace in Focus Articles
Charles C. Ryrie writes in his book, Balancing the Christian Life (Chicago: Moody Press, 1969), “Enthronement [putting Christ on the throne of my life; making Him Lord of my life; etc.] is not a condition for salvation but rather . . . it should he a consequence of it” (p.179). In support of that contention
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