Not the best way to pose that question since salvation comes from the grace of God and not from our own intervention. When did I declare Jesus as my King and Savior? I suppose when I was 7 or 8. When did I understand exactly what that meant? Well into my 20s. Am I saved? I don't know, so I'm going to keep working on it. Hopefully Christ will show this sinner mercy.
Post when you were saved and post the earliest you could of been saved
Adam Thompson
Dominic Robinson
May 24, 2018
Jonathan Parker
St. John is not refuting Scripture, but re-affirming the life-giving effects of Baptism. However, Baptism (and Faith) alone are not guarantees, but rather conditionals to a life of Good Works, that we await judgement upon.
You will not hear this re-affirmed by me, but by the Son of God.
Samuel King
Ephesians 2 8-9
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
Not of works, lest any man should boast.
Jose Sanders
Ayup, that's what I said. Thanks for the confirmation, user.
Landon Martinez
What scripture do you see this in tension with?
Owen Lee
Does that change a single iota of anything I wrote?
underrated post
Dylan Green
the ones that say we must work out our salvation in fear and trembling, and the other one that further clarifies that the path to heaven is a foot-race
Angel Miller
by "this", I refer to the satanic baptist doctrine of OSAS, specifically