Matthew 25 31 46
God will judge your deeds, indeed! It is certain that you will be judged by your actions, since Jesus taught it in each teaching of His about the end Judgment. Not only that, but it says the same in Romans 2:5-11 and 1 Peter 4:17-19 …
Matthew 25 31 46
God will judge your deeds, indeed! It is certain that you will be judged by your actions, since Jesus taught it in each teaching of His about the end Judgment. Not only that, but it says the same in Romans 2:5-11 and 1 Peter 4:17-19 that God will judge your deeds.
Some, like John Piper, try to justify an unbiblical doctrine by saying we are saved according to works, but by the blood of Jesus. Do not be deceived. Just because he says the words, "the blood of Jesus" does not mean that his doctrine is correct. Jesus did not once say in his teachings on the final judgment that anyone would be distinguished by which church they went to, which teacher they sat under, or by what they believed. It was always by their actions that they were finally judged, without reference to what they believed. Belief is important because it drives actions, but without actions it is useless and meaningless. The purpose of faith is for righteousness and righteousness is rewarded eternal life. If you are not living a righteous life, and suffering for being righteous, then how can you expect to ever be given eternal life? You will be judged by your actions. God will judge you by your works, as He will with everyone.
Can someone lose his salvation? Can a saved person lose their salvation? If by saved, you mean someone who has entered into the way of salvation, yes they can lose their salvation. The goats called Jesus Lord. Yet, they were sent to damnation for their deeds. Can I lose salvation because of lack of deeds? Yes.
Must I have deeds to be saved? Yes, you must. The Bible is absolutely clear about that, even though many preachers are not. Faith without deeds is DEAD! Dead is the opposite of alive. How can you claim to be alive in Christ by faith if your faith is dead? You are living a lie. You must have deeds to have living faith and to be alive in Christ.
Can I lose salvation because of lack of works? Will I go to hell because of my deeds? Hell is a very special p..
