This sermon deals with the parable of the minas seeking to answer questions like: 'What are we to do with the gifts that God has given us? What does it mean to be an unprofitable servant? Can regenerate people lose their salvation for failing to do good works?'
The following A'Brakel quote is also relevant: “The light, grace, and ability you may possess, you have received for that express purpose and are to give an account of both its receipt and use. … (Luke 19:13, 15 ). Do you observe how that you have received gifts and graces to make gain and that you shall have to give an account of what you have gained with them? If a group of beggars were to stand before your door and you were to give a piece of money to one of them, commanding him to share this with the others, would he not be unfaithful if he were to keep it for himself? How did the unfaithful servant in Matthew 25:30 fare?” - Willhelmus A'Brakel
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I was converted out of paganism and the occult in 1993 and while I was initially Charismatic/Arminian in my theology, I became Reformed and Presbyterian through bible study and the influence of ministries like Ligonier. After teaching in local bible studies, and taking seminary...
