Wouldn’t John’s Readers Already Know That Repentance is a Condition of Salvation? Was There a Dual Fulfillment of the Isaiah 7:14 Prophecy?
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In today’s episode, Bob and Shawn will be answering more questions from listeners like you. The guys will be talking about the gospel of John and the word “repentance.” They will be taking a look at the purpose statement found in John 20:30-31 and what role the word “repentance” has in John’s gospel. The guys

J. Vernon McGee on Repentance and Salvation

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Even the most gifted Bible teachers can sometimes preach a confusing saving message. For example, I’m sure most readers of this blog are familiar with Dr. J. Vernon McGee’s Thru the Bible commentary. I’ve been reading through his comments on Luke’s Gospel and found his remarks on Luke 3:8 to be confusing. “John’s message was
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A Gospel Coalition Council Member Says You Need Good Deeds for Salvation

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I recently saw a quote attributed to Martin Luther that said, “Every week I preach justification by faith to my people because every week they forget it.” One of our ministry’s unpleasant but necessary tasks is to point out when popular authors and preachers have forgotten about justification by faith apart from works. Instead, they
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Clarence Larkin on National Repentance (Matthew 4:17)

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A basic Biblical distinction more or less ignored by most Christian theologians is the difference between “the Gospel of the kingdom,” as emphasized in the Synoptic Gospels, and the “promise of eternal life,” as emphasized in John’s Gospel. Part of the kingdom gospel included the call to repentance. Since most theologians improperly mix the promise
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