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    Once saved always saved (OSAS) debunked

    Then why not interpret saved in the sense of being "justified" as something one receives when one (as Paul meant here) and immortality as something one would receive on or in and interpret "having eternal life" in 1 John 5:13 and similar verses as remaining in, and having in you, Jesus...
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    Once saved always saved (OSAS) debunked

    Yes. yet not Galatians 5:1 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery. and still Galatians 5:1 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of...
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    Once saved always saved (OSAS) debunked

    from Romans 1:1 until about Romans 2:12 it is either greeting the Roman believers or indiscriminately describing the sins of and warning of the judgement for each human. Then in Romans 2:13 begins to distinguish the specific consequences of being under the law, then under grace through faith in...
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    Once saved always saved (OSAS) debunked

    I think I understand what you are conveying, but the problem imo is that Paul clearly says that it is "according to their deeds", then lists the deeds and reward. If it is according to their deeds, then the question becomes can our deeds as believers become sinful, and I believe Paul suggests...
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    Once saved always saved (OSAS) debunked

    No. btw, this is what Paul actually accuses them of Another way to put it is does observing special days and months and seasons and years mean you have forsaken Jesus? They were on a slippery slope in my opinion. Please forgive me then if I am misunderstanding you but from your refusal to...
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    Once saved always saved (OSAS) debunked

    Paul does not begin to distinguish works of the law vs faith, for lack of a better way to put it, until around Romans 2:13 Before then he is indiscriminately speaking about or "each one" as he says in Romans 2:6. He even goes out of the way to clarify that both those under the law and apart...
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    Once saved always saved (OSAS) debunked

    Perhaps it is implicit that God will only honor those who Honor Him? 1 Samuel 2:30 Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever. But now the LORD declares: Far be it from Me! For I will honor those...
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    Once saved always saved (OSAS) debunked

    What has yet to be debunked is this Romans 2:6-8 God “will repay each one according to his deeds.” To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life. But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there...
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    Once saved always saved (OSAS) debunked

    I certainly do not want to misrepresent what you mean. I'll rephrase, is it true that Paul thought these people v v v Did not have the Holy Spirit, were not sons of God, and had no faith in Christ Jesus? Yes or no.
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    Once saved always saved (OSAS) debunked

    https://christianchat.com/bible-discussion-forum/once-saved-always-saved-osas-debunked.201128/page-131#post-4998205 The first two questions there don't seem to have gotten resolved (at least not in favor of osas), I apologize if I missed where they did.
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    Once saved always saved (OSAS) debunked

    Hebrews 6:9-10 Even though we speak like this, beloved, we are convinced of better things in your case—things that accompany salvation. For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so. "Even...
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    DHS, FBI Imprisoning Christians Now?

    Pray for his family.
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    DHS, FBI Imprisoning Christians Now?

    Matthew 10:24-25 A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master. It is enough for a disciple to be like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebul, how much more the members of his household!
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    DHS, FBI Imprisoning Christians Now?

    Matthew 25:37-40 Then the righteous will answer Him, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry and feed You, or thirsty and give You something to drink? When did we see You a stranger and take You in, or naked and clothe You? When did we see You sick or in prison and visit You?’ And the King will...
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    DHS, FBI Imprisoning Christians Now?

    Over Half a Year Now in Prison yet No Charges | Michael Brown Interviews Torben Sondergaard not an endorsement of everything Michael Brown has ever said. Cruel and unusual punishment? info https://friendsoftorben.com
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    Need Prayer and Guidance

    edit: when we believe in Jesus Christ there is forgiveness for sins through His Name. I apologize.
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    Need Prayer and Guidance

    There is a resurrection of the dead coming. Yes, dead people coming back to life. Those who have done good to the resurrection of life and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgement. God (Jesus) will reward each person according to their (in bold) Jesus will even judge men's...
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    Once saved always saved (OSAS) debunked

    to clarify the bold, enlarged part (albeit inductively) One who sins is a From which through [a real] baptism you can, praise Jesus Christ, become Similar to how This is because sin works through, and you can become freed from (in bold) Which means sin is not Like a And not...
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    Once saved always saved (OSAS) debunked

    This is very similar to Romans 6 language Romans 6:8-11 Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with Him. For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, He cannot die again; death no longer has dominion over Him. The death He died, He died to sin once for all; but...
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    Once saved always saved (OSAS) debunked

    Speaking of acts of the flesh, in the next chapter, if (in bold) Galatians 6:8 The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life and Galatians 5:19-21 The acts of the flesh are...