Can a Real Believer Depart from the Faith?

Falling away generally is referred to as backsliding. It is defined as one who once believed but now has departed from the faith. The are some who believe that a ‘real’ Christian could never depart from the faith. ‘Genuine’ believers could never fall away. However, does the Bible actually teach that? Justification is the actContinue reading “Can a Real Believer Depart from the Faith?”

Part II – Can You Lose Your Salvation?

In part one we conclude that the Hebrews were believers and that their salvation was not in jeopardy. Some of them were being tempted to return to Judaism as a way of escaping persecution from their fellow countrymen. Hebrews 6:2-4 is not an easily understood passage. So I think we have to take some careContinue reading “Part II – Can You Lose Your Salvation?”