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Category: Salvation

We are Saved…If We Hold Fast
Faithfulness / Salvation / The Book of Hebrews

We are Saved…If We Hold Fast

Ben Hammondby Ben HammondMay 30, 2025May 30, 20250

How tightly do we have to hold to our salvation in order to keep it? The writer of Hebrews states that we are of Christ’s …

The Order of Salvation in Calvinism, Arminianism, and the Bible
Calvinism / Salvation

The Order of Salvation in Calvinism, Arminianism, and the Bible

Ben Hammondby Ben HammondJanuary 9, 2024January 9, 20240

One fundamental difference between Calvinism, Arminianism, and what I call “Biblical Salvation” is the order of salvation. Which comes first? In this video we look …

Is the salvation experience emotional or intellectual?
Salvation

Is the salvation experience emotional or intellectual?

Ben Hammondby Ben HammondJune 21, 2022June 21, 20220

Have you ever heard someone’s testimony about being saved and thought, “Why can’t I have a testimony like that?” Maybe you’ve seen folks walk the …

Faith or Works? (James 2:14-26)
Faith / Salvation

Faith or Works? (James 2:14-26)

Ben Hammondby Ben HammondMay 5, 2022May 24, 20220

When we read the Bible about salvation, we may get a little confused. In some cases, faith is required. In other cases, it seems to …

All the Father gives me will come to me
Calvinism / Salvation

All the Father gives me will come to me

Ben Hammondby Ben HammondApril 20, 2021April 20, 20210

All that the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will by no means cast out. (John …

Appointed to salvation?
Bible Topics Explained / Calvinism / Salvation

Appointed to salvation?

Ben Hammondby Ben HammondMarch 18, 2021March 18, 20210

One of the key tenets of Calvinism is the “U” in TULIP—unconditional election. This means that God has decided who would be saved and who …

Can a natural man understand the gospel? (I Corinthians 2:14)
Bible Topics Explained / Calvinism / Salvation

Can a natural man understand the gospel? (I Corinthians 2:14)

Ben Hammondby Ben HammondFebruary 11, 2021February 11, 20210

If you have faith in Jesus, you can be saved. Or, wait a minute—is it the other way around? Maybe you need to be saved …

There is none righteous!  (Romans 3:10-12)
Bible Topics Explained / Calvinism / Salvation

There is none righteous! (Romans 3:10-12)

Ben Hammondby Ben HammondFebruary 2, 2021February 11, 20211

No one is righteous. No one seeks after God. Apparently, that means that we cannot be saved before God regenerates us, making us righteous. Really? …

Can a dead person respond to the gospel? (Ephesians 2:1-7)
Bible Topics Explained / Calvinism / Salvation

Can a dead person respond to the gospel? (Ephesians 2:1-7)

Ben Hammondby Ben HammondJanuary 23, 2021February 11, 20210

Does Ephesians 2 teach that an unsaved person is so dead that he cannot respond to God unless God first regenerates him? This is a …

The Book of Life–can your name be removed? Revelation 22:19
Bible Topics Explained / End Times (Eschatology) / Salvation

The Book of Life–can your name be removed? Revelation 22:19

Ben Hammondby Ben HammondDecember 31, 2020December 31, 20204

Can you be removed from the Book of Life? …if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take …

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