To Receive Eternal Salvation, Does One Need to Believe God Guarantees it or That Jesus is the Christ? Also: Is Assurance the Essence of Faith in Acts 2:38?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Bob and Shawn are currently answering questions from our listeners. Today, they will be addressing a question related to the content of saving faith. Does an unbeliever need to believe that Jesus is the Christ, or do they need to understand that Jesus is the one who gives them eternal life? The guys will unpack these issues. In addition, they will also address whether or not assurance is the essence of saving faith. We hope you enjoy the show.
Since John 3:16 Was Stated in An Old Testament Context, Then Why Doesn’t “Believe” Actually Mean “Perform”?
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How were people in the Old Testament saved? What was the purpose of the Law? Does the word "believe" include the idea of performance and works? Today on Grace in Focus radio, we will be addressing these and many more questions. Bob and Shawn will be giving special attention to John 3:16 in the discussion. Bob will also provide some context to this issue in light of Abrahams salvation, drawing from passages such as John 8:56 and Hebrews 11. We hope you can join us as we dive into this important topic.
The Misunderstood Word –Everlasting–Part 1
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. We are currently in the middle of a series where Bob and Shawn are looking at 10 words in the bible that often get misunderstood. Over the last few episodes, they discussed the word "faith." Today, they will begin to address the word "everlasting." They will unpack the meaning of the word and its relationship to the word "eternal." We will also hear the guys unpack this term in light of Genesis 3 and 5. These and many more issues will be unpacked on the show. We hope you can join us!
Does the Holy Spirit Ever Leave a Believer Due to a Certain Sin? Also: What is the Biblical Difference Between “Heart,” Mind,” and “Soul.”
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Welcome to Grace in Focus Radio. We are currently doing a series on questions from our listeners. On the show today, Bob and Shawn will be discussing the consequences of sin. Does the Holy Spirit leave a believer when they commit sin or certain sins? We will hear the guys address this issue. They will also be discussing the differences between the "heart," "mind," and "soul" when used in the bible. How do we harmonize passages like Matt 23:37 and John 3:16? Stick around to find out!
Is Israel The “Inheritance” of God the Father or of God the Son? & Does “World” in John 3:16 refer to the Planet or to the People?
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In today's episode, Bob and Shawn will be answering a question regarding Jeremiah 16:18. This passage speaks of the land being an inheritance, but to whom? Is it God the Father or God the Son who will "inherit" the land? The guys will try and unpack this issue. Additionally, the guys will be taking a look at the term "world" found in John 3:16. In what since does John use the word "world" in this verse? Does it refer to the whole of mankind or just Israel? We hope you can join us as we dive into these issues.