Can We Believe in Jesus Without Believing in His Promise of Everlasting Life?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about believing, especially the content or object of belief for eternal salvation. Eternal life is found in Jesus. But can a person believe Him for everlasting life, understand that it is guaranteed, yet not realize that the life is […]
The Great Once Saved Always Saved Debate – Part 3
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are talking about a recent debate with Steve Gregg about losing salvation. Is believing the same as abiding? Is staying in fellowship with God the key to not losing salvation? Bob and Sam will offer some clarity on some issues of this “once saved, […]
If Faith Is a Verb, Is Obedience Required to Be Saved?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are answering a question about faith and obedience. Is faith a noun or a verb? Is obedience the proof of faith? Is it required for faith? Is saving faith essentially the same as obedience? Bob and David will offer some answers and thoughts on […]
Is Belief In Jesus’ Death and Resurrection All That Is Required to Be Saved?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are answering a question about content of belief and the saving message. Is 1 Corinthians 15 about justification–being born again, or is it more about sanctification and glorification? Why does verse 2 talk about “holding fast”? Bob and Mike Lii have some answers […]
Do Good Christians Need Eternal Life?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are talking about The Gospel Is Still Under Siege. Chapter four is answering the question: Do good Christians need eternal life? Does morality have anything to do with who is born again? Bob and Mike have some teaching to share about these questions. […]
If Demons Can Have Faith, What Does Their Faith Produce? Also: What About Luke 8:12 & Philippians 1:6?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are talking about Jesus’ parable of the four soils and about whether demons can have saving faith. Which of the soils represent a person who is eternally saved? Listen and learn with today’s episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
Believe in Jesus for Everlasting Life or Believe That He Is the Christ? Which Should It Be?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are answering a question about belief and what makes a person saved forever. What needs to be believed in order to receive the gift of eternal salvation? What is the heart of the matter here? Bob and Mike have some answers and an […]
Is Belief for Eternal Salvation a Decision? Is Repentance Essentially the Same as Faith?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are talking about faith and repentance. Are these the same? Are they related? Should repentance in relation to eternal salvation be thought of as merely a “change of mind”? Is repentance expressed as “turning from sins” a condition for eternal life? Listen and […]
Is Repentance the Same as Persuasion in Luke 16:27-31?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about Lazarus and the rich man in Hades. In Luke 16:27-31, is Abraham equating repentance and persuasion? How is persuasion related to believing? Bob and Ken have an interesting discussion for you concerning these questions. Please listen!
Is Believing Jesus Has the Power to Save Us the Same as Believing in Him For Everlasting Life?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio! Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about the saving message and about saving faith. What is the difference between “believing in” and “believing for”? Is the gift of eternal salvation given on the basis of the belief about Christ’s power or the belief about the […]