Is the Salvation We Inherit in Hebrews the Same as Reaping Eternal Life?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will answer a question about inheriting salvation in Hebrews. Is this the same as reaping eternal life (in Galatians 6) or laying hold of eternal life (1 Timothy 6)? If eternal salvation is a present possession, why are there references to salvation being a future reward? Please listen, and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!
Is 1 John 1:9 Evangelistic?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about 1 John 1:9. Is this verse about becoming a believer or about life after believing? How does the context of 1 John chapter 1 and the rest of 1 John help us know what this verse is about? Please listen for an informative discussion and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!
How Are People Changed When They Believe for Everlasting Life?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering the question, “What happens in terms of change at the point of belief, when a person believes for eternal life? Do we have new capabilities? What can we learn about this from 2 Corinthians 5:17, and from 1 Corinthians 2:14-16? What does it mean to “Have the mind of Christ?” What is guaranteed and what isn’t? Please listen to this and every episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
How Do You Decide Whether Psuche Should Be Translated as “Life” or “Soul”?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about translating psuche (commonly translated “soul”). Why is it sometimes better translated “life”? If a word such as this has multiple meanings, how do you decide which meaning fits? Please listen to this and every episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
Is Believing That Jesus Is the Christ the Same as Believing in Him for Everlasting Life?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about 1 John 5:1. Does belief in Jesus as the Christ (the anointed Messiah) give a person eternal life? What does John mean by “Jesus is the Christ” in 1 John 5:1? Please listen for a challenging discussion and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!
The Nations of the New Earth and Eschatology Wrap Up
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling will begin to wrap up their eschatology series. They will be discussing the New Earth. What people groups will be on the New Earth? What will this New Earth be like? Why is it important for us to know a little about it? How is the study of eschatology related to our motivation now? Thanks for listening & never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
What Is the Great White Throne / Final Judgment?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are describing the Great White Throne Judgment of Revelation twenty. Who is this judgment for? Some call this “Final Judgment,” but why is this not the best / correct perception of it? Why is it beneficial to study this judgment? Please listen today and each weekday, to the Grace in Focus podcast!
Can Someone Believe in Both Annihilationism and the Promise of Life?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering some questions about annihilationism and how to understand the view about it biblically. Why or why not annihilationism? How should we view torment in the lake of fire? Please listen today and each weekday, to the Grace in Focus podcast!
Should We Be Doing Good in Order to Have Everlasting Life? – John 5:28-29
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are discussing a passage from John’s gospel in their “Tough Texts” series. John 5:28-29 seems to say that doing good (vs. believing) will bring everlasting life. How can this be reconciled to the rest of what John says about being given everlasting life by believing for it? Please listen and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!
Does a Believer Have to Maintain a Level of Holy Living in Order to Enter Heaven?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Leon Adkins are answering a question about the required condition(s) in order to go to heaven. Can a Believer’s eternal salvation ever be revoked because they don’t maintain holy living? Is the Believer on probation until the end of this life? Please listen to this and every episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!