WHAT CAN ETERNALLY SECURE BELIEVERS LOSE?
A believer cannot lose his salvation (eternal security) but what else can he lose?
Thank you brothers Shawn Lazar and Jonathan Rosario and others for their writings and shared comments.
1. Physical lives. Jas 1:15; 1 Cor 11:30; 1 Jn 5:16-17
2. Their ministry. Think Saul, Samson and Moses. 1 Tim 3:8-9; 5:19-20; 2 Tim 2:20-21
3. Physical health. 1 Cor 11:29-30; Jas 5:14-16
4. Their rewards. Rev 22:12; 2 Cor 5:10; Matt 6:19-21; 1 Cor 3:11-15; Jas 1:12
5. Kingdom privileges. Rev 2:7, 11, 17, 26; 3:5, 12, 21
6. Your local church. Rev 2:1-5
7. Their joy. Ps 51:12; 1 Jn 1:4; Rev 2:4-5
8. Quenches the Spirit's ministry, 1 Thess 5:19; how- 1 Thess 5:16-22
9. Bible studies become unfruitful. Jas 1:22-24
10. Takes away excitement. Ps 51:12; Is 48:22; 57:21; Phil 4:4-9
11. Loss of peace. Ps 32:3-4
12. Hinders our partnership with God. 1 Jn 1:3,6
13. Causes feeling of separation. 1 Jn 1:6
14. Loss of confidence in prayer. 1 Jn 3:19-22
15. Unanswered prayers until confession. Ps 66:18; Prov 28:9; Jas 4:3; 1 Pt 3:7
16. Loss of anticipation of Christ's return. 2 Cor 5:8
17. Became fearful. 1 Jn 2:28 cf Ti 2:13
18. Bad influence. See Lot, David (with Bathshebah)
19. God's chastening. Heb 12:6-13
20. Loss of treasure and position at Bema. 1 Tim 6:17-19; Rev 2:26-27
21. No fruit of the Spirit. Gal 5:19-24
22. Loss of earthly blessings. Deut 8:11-18; Matt 6:33
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