What does the Bible say about God's sovereign grace? Why does God choose to save sinners? In today's episode, we explore 2 Timothy 1:8-12, where the Apostle Paul reveals that salvation is not based on works but is entirely God's free gift of grace, given before time began. This teaching is reinforced by Westminster Confession of Faith 3.5, which explains that God's election is based on His eternal and unchanging purpose, not on anything we have done. If you have ever doubted your salvation or wondered if God's love for you is secure, this episode will bring you assurance, confidence, and hope in His sovereign plan.
Topics Covered in This Episode: What does 2 Timothy 1:8-12 teach about salvation? Why does God choose people for salvation? How does the Westminster Confession of Faith explain election? What does this mean for your assurance and confidence in Christ? How can we respond to God's sovereign grace?
Key Bible Passage: 2 Timothy 1:8-12
Theological Insight: Westminster Confession of Faith 3.5
Why This Matters for You: If you struggle with assurance, today's episode will remind you that your salvation is secure in God's eternal will. If you've ever asked, "Why does God save some and not others?", we explore the biblical answer. If you desire a deeper understanding of election, today's teaching will help clarify this essential doctrine.
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John Blevins III is an ordained teaching elder in the Presbyterian Church of America. John was ordained and installed, in November 2015, as the Associate Pastor of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He is a 2015 graduate of Greenville Presbyterian Theological...
