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Cannot be renewed "again" to repentance
- Because of the certainty of his faith, a believer who falls away cannot be renewed "again" to repentance. Simply put, there is no second salvation moment for a believer. Our salvation experience of repenting from a life of sin and turning to the Gospel is a once-in-a-lifetime event.
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May 14, 2022 · Five times the book of Hebrews sharply warns its hearers not to fall away from Jesus. Does this mean Christians can lose their salvation?
If you fall away and return, the Father will welcome you with open arms. If you have trouble believing this, I challenge you sometime to begin with Isaiah and read through all of the prophets and mark how badly they had sinned and how many times God continued to call them to repent.
Sep 3, 2014 · First, the Bible never uses the term "fall away" (or apostasy) to describe the actions of an unbeliever. It is always used to describe a believer moving away from God. Simply put, an unbeliever cannot fall away from a faith they never possessed in the first place.
Oct 8, 2024 · According to this view, the writer of Hebrews is setting up a hypothetical statement: “IF a Christian were to fall away.” The point being made is that it would be impossible (IF a Christian falls away) to renew salvation.
Dec 19, 2005 · Does Hebrews 6:4-7 refer to it being impossible for fall aways to repent due to their state of heart and mind, and not that God is preventing them from being restored to the faith?
Jan 5, 2012 · Hebrews 6:4-6 says that if a Christian turns his/her back on Jesus and commits apostasy then they can never return to Christ for salvation. In other words, “once lost always lost!” Who wants to say that! Here is the enigmatic passage in its entirety:
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Aug 1, 2019 · Some will fall away. The ultimate tragedy, he writes, is to profess to believe the gospel of a crucified Savior, only to join in the crowd of sinners mocking Jesus’ death, “crucifying once again the Son of God to their own harm and holding him up to contempt” (Hebrews 6:6).
