DAVID A. MCMILLEN

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I AM AN 80 YEAR OLD MALE, BORN AGAIN, CHRISTIAN WITH A LOVE FOR JESUS. I DO NOT GET OUT MUCH ANYMORE BUT FIND THAT TELLING PEOPLE ABOUT THE LOVE JESUS HAS FOR THEM IS NOT ONLY WHAT WE ARE SUPPOSED TO DO BUT SOMETHING THAT THE WORLD NEEDS.

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"CAN YOU LOSE YOUR SALVATION?" BY DAVID MCMILLEN

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By: DAVID A. MCMILLEN
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"CAN YOU LOSE YOUR SALVATION?" BY DAVID MCMILLEN

I HAVE BEEN ASKED THE QUESTION "CAN YOU LOSE YOUR SALVATION?" MANY TIMES BUT THE BETTER QUESTION IS "ARE YOU SURE YOU ARE BORN AGAIN?"  IF YOU ARE NOT SURE, WELL, I WILL JUST SAY, YOU HAD BETTER BE.  IF YOU ARE REALLY SURE YOU ARE BORN AGAIN, THEN THE QUESTION  "CAN YOU LOSE YOUR SALVATION?" IS A GOOD QUESTION THAT EVERYONE WOULD LIKE TO KNOW FOR SURE.  IT MIGHT BE COMFORTING TO YOU TO KNOW THAT JESUS IS SURE.  I HAVE HEARD THE OLD PHRASE "ONCE SAVED, ALWAYS SAVED" AND FOR THE MOST PART THAT IS TRUE.  I BELIEVE THE ONLY WAY YOU COULD LOSE YOUR SALVATION IS TO OPENLY AND SINCERELY REJECT JESUS AS YOUR SAVIOR.  I DON'T KNOW WHY ANYONE WOULD DO THIS BUT I HAVE HEARD SOME PEOPLE SAY THAT, AT TIMES, THEY GET MAD AT GOD.  THIS IS INSANE.  HOW COULD YOU EVER GET MAD AT GOD AND WHY WOULD YOU EVER REJECT JESUS AS YOUR SAVIOR?  AFTER ALL HE WENT THROUGH FOR US, I JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND IT.






PAUL ANSWERS THE QUESTION "CAN YOU LOSE YOUR SALVATION?" IN ROMANS 8:37-39 WHERE HE SAYS , "Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.  For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord." 



I THINK THAT PASSAGE PRETTY MUCH TELLS IT THE WAY IT IS...NOTHING CAN SEPARATE US.  I AM GLAD IT INCLUDED "WHICH IS IN CHRIST JESUS OUR LORD" BECAUSE WE, WHO ARE BORN AGAIN, ARE IN JESUS.  JESUS SAID THIS HIMSELF IN JOHN 14:19-20 "Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also. At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in Me, and I in you."  



SO, IF ANYONE EVER ASKS YOU IF YOU CAN LOSE YOUR SALVATION, YOU CAN TELL THEM.  THIS SHOULD MAKE A LOT OF YOU FEEL MUCH BETTER.  WE HAVE NO IDEA HOW MUCH JESUS LOVES US.  I GUESS THE BEST EXPLANATION IS THAT "HE IS LOVE".  LET'S MAKE IT OUR GOAL TODAY, AND EVERY DAY, TO GO OUT AND TELL SOMEONE ABOUT HOW MUCH JESUS LOVES THEM.  HOW ELSE WILL THEY KNOW IF WE DON'T TELL THEM. 



GOD BLESS YOU ALL.



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