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Mar 2025
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Can Christians Lose Their Salvation?

LIGONIER MINISTRIES
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Is it possible for a Christian to lose their salvation? Today, Ken Jones explains why true believers are eternally secure in Christ, emphasizing the sufficiency of His atonement and the assurance of God’s saving grace.

Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/can-christians-lose-their-salvation/

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