Posted by Dennis Panganiban on Friday, April 30, 2010,
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DOCTRINAL
Assurance of Salvation
- Although temporary believers, and other unregenerate men, may
vainly deceive themselves with false hopes and carnal presumptions that
they are in the favour of God and in a state of salvation, such a hope
on their part will perish. Yet those who truly believe in the Lord
Jesus, and love Him in sincerity, and who endeavour to walk in all good
conscience before Him, may be certainly assured in this life that they
are in the state of grace, and may rejoice in the hope of ...
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Posted by Dennis Panganiban on Friday, April 30, 2010,
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DOCTRINAL
Repentance and Salvation
- Those of the elect who are converted in riper years, having lived
some time in the state of nature, and in this state served various
lusts and pleasures, God gives repentance which leads to life, through
an effectual call.
- Because there is not one person who does good and commits no sin,
and because the best of men may fall into great sins and provocations
through the power and deceitfulness of their own indwelling corruption
and the prevalency of temptation, God has...
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Posted by Dennis Panganiban on Friday, April 30, 2010,
In :
DOCTRINAL
Free Will
- God has indued the will of man, by nature, with liberty and the
power to choose and to act upon his choice. This free will is neither
forced, nor destined by any necessity of nature to do good or evil.
- Man, in his state of innocency, had freedom and power to will and
to do that which was good and well-pleasing to God, but he was
unstable, so that he might fall from this condition.
- Man, by his fall into a state of sin, has completely lost all
ability of will to perform any of the sp...
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Pastor of GRACE THROUGH FAITH COMMUNITY CHURCH
| Dennis Panganiban |
| Dasmarinas City, Cavite, Philippines |
If there ever was a time when the Church ought to guard her precious heritage, the deposit of the truth that was entrusted to her care, that time is now.
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