Tag Archives: faith versus works

Verses Working Together: Eternal Security

Posted on 04/01/2014 by Paul Pavao

Yesterday I provided two lists of verses (link opens in new window or tab for reference), both of which could have been considerably lengthened. One set was meant to prove eternal security, that a person once saved is guaranteed an … Continue reading →

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Verses Versus Verses: Eternal Security

Posted on 03/31/2014 by Paul Pavao

We’ve been talking about eternal security the last two weeks in our “Life Group.” They have been very gracious with my dissent, and my dissent has not been very strong because this group does not deny the necessity for works … Continue reading →

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Far-Fetched Interpretations

Posted on 03/25/2014 by Paul Pavao

In researching how much the Reformers relied on or referenced the early church fathers, I ran across this article on The Old Jamestown Church blog. That particular post defends the Reformation view of salvation by faith alone with citations from … Continue reading →

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Outing Martin Luther

Posted on 03/09/2014 by Paul Pavao

The outing of Marting Luther is long overdue. Why I have not thought to out him long ago is a mystery to me, but I thought of it today, and I feel I must follow through. Martin Luther did not … Continue reading →

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Having the Holy Ghost and Going to Hell

Posted on 10/16/2013 by Paul Pavao

I was reading a book today, and it was very convicting. In fact, I went through our movies and pulled about 15 out to be thrown away. I was happily surprised to see how many I didn’t have to throw … Continue reading →

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Through the Bible in a Year: Romans 7-8

Posted on 05/10/2012 by Paul Pavao

This Week’s Reading Schedule Monday, May 7: Romans Overview Tuesday, May 8: Romans 1-3 Wednesday, May 9: Romans 4-6 Thursday, May 10: Romans 7-8 Friday, May 11: Romans 9-11 Next week we will return to the Hebrew Scriptures to begin … Continue reading →

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