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  1. ChosenbyHim

    Is Obedience Necessary for Salvation?

    Posthuman, I understand that that verse is not teaching loss of Salvation. But what that verse of Scripture does teach is that any Christian is capable of going back to the world. Even though Demas forsook Paul and went back to the world, Demas indeed is still a saved, born again man. Even if a...
  2. ChosenbyHim

    Is Obedience Necessary for Salvation?

    OSAS (Once Saved, Always Saved) is a Great Biblical Truth. Once Loved, Always Loved. Once Redeemed, Always Redeemed!
  3. ChosenbyHim

    Is Obedience Necessary for Salvation?

    Jackson123, John 15:5-6 does not teach that a Christian can lose salvation. Since the King James Bible teaches Free Grace Theology. If a branch in Christ (saved person/Christian) does not bear fruit, that Branch (Christian) will wither (lose his testimony), in other words, his testimony will be...
  4. ChosenbyHim

    Is Obedience Necessary for Salvation?

    Actually, Obedience is Evidence of Walking in the Spirit. The only evidence of our Salvation is the word of God and that is it. The Old Man is dead positionally. But we still have to reckon him dead in our walk, otherwise we will resurrect the old man and then be under the power of sin once...
  5. ChosenbyHim

    Is Obedience Necessary for Salvation?

    We are saved the moment that we believe on the Lord Jesus Christ. Yet though, our Salvation is not affected if we stop believing. Salvation is a one time event, it is not a process. Hence, while a Christian should keep the faith and continue to believe, there is no guarantee that he will keep...
  6. ChosenbyHim

    Is Obedience Necessary for Salvation?

    Yes Jackson123, Paul was only writing to saved people. he was only writing to born again Christians. Which is why he addressed them all as Saints.
  7. ChosenbyHim

    Is Obedience Necessary for Salvation?

    Vic980, Any Christian is capable of going back to the world. Demas did (2 Tim. 4:10).
  8. ChosenbyHim

    Is Obedience Necessary for Salvation?

    Even if a Christian were to harden their heart and go back to the world, and turn from the faith and even become a professing atheist to where they no longer believe the gospel or the Bible anymore. They would still be saved. Because the New Man (Divine Nature) is in them. And the New Man is...
  9. ChosenbyHim

    Is Obedience Necessary for Salvation?

    Absolutely HisKid. That is exactly right.
  10. ChosenbyHim

    Is Obedience Necessary for Salvation?

    That is a good question, Jackson123. Well first off, when Paul is speaking of the Unrighteous, he is referring to the lost sinners, who are still dead in Adam. All Lost sinners are named after their sin. And the reason that they are identified with their Sin is because they are dead IN their...
  11. ChosenbyHim

    Is Obedience Necessary for Salvation?

    Thank you for sharing your testimony also brother. Yes, indeed, a lot of times, we sadly put the cart before the horse. And yes Gideon, as you pointed out, Paul always laid out to the Believers the truth about their New identity in Christ. He revealed to them their Standing (Position in...
  12. ChosenbyHim

    Is Obedience Necessary for Salvation?

    Yes, Obedience in the context of Salvation is a single act of Obedience (I.e. Believing the Gospel of the Death, Burial and Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ). And then after we are saved, walking in Obedience to Christ and His word, are a process which is for a life time.
  13. ChosenbyHim

    Is Obedience Necessary for Salvation?

    Well Blik, all we need is Faith in Christ, and that is simply it. Plus, it should be noted, that All Christians though have willfully sinned after their salvation.
  14. ChosenbyHim

    Is Obedience Necessary for Salvation?

    Is Obedience Necessary for Salvation? Well, the answer to the above question depends on what a person actually means when they are mentioning that very word (Obedience). If When a minister uses the word obedience, If they are referring to the One Act of Obedience of Obeying the Gospel (which...
  15. ChosenbyHim

    Holiness Or Hell???

    Gideon300, yes, Paul was a saved man. Paul was describing his experience as a saved man (i.e. Post conversion). All Christians have this battle within them.
  16. ChosenbyHim

    Biblical Eternal Security vs 'Calvinistic Eternal Security' -by Gregg Jackson

    (Colossians 2:8-15) Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ. {9} For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. {10} And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all...
  17. ChosenbyHim

    Holiness Or Hell???

    Holiness Or Hell??? Sometime ago, I saw a post which Said: "Holiness or Hell" Well, that depends on what you mean by "holiness." When you say Holiness, if you are referring to the Imputed Holiness that comes from God. Then sure, I could see that. Since no one will enter Heaven without the...
  18. ChosenbyHim

    Biblical Eternal Security vs 'Calvinistic Eternal Security' -by Gregg Jackson

    This is correct, Chester, since Salvation is by Faith Alone. Not of Works. Quite an extreme example, you gave there, Chester. One thing we must keep in mind, Chester is this. God’s infallible word, His Finished Bible, the blessed King James Bible teaches us that God will chasten His Children...
  19. ChosenbyHim

    Biblical Eternal Security vs 'Calvinistic Eternal Security' -by Gregg Jackson

    In order to determine whether one is born again or not, we must ask them what they are trusting in. In other words, have they believed the true Gospel? Which is the Death, Burial and Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. If they have trusted and believed this Gospel, and are trusting in Christ...
  20. ChosenbyHim

    Biblical Eternal Security vs 'Calvinistic Eternal Security' -by Gregg Jackson

    While there certainly are false converts out there, Gideon300. Nevertheless, the problem with Paul Washer and John Macarthur and other Calvinists and Lordship Salvation proponents is that they equate continual carnal living as "evidence" that one is not "really saved." And this is not the case...