I believe in sanctification at the point of salvation. That doesn’t mean that we don’t continue to mature as believers in Christ. But I believe that we are justified and we are sanctified.
ALAN CHAMBERSBut sin resides, the power of sin resides in our flesh. It will always try us and it was always tempt us and therefore we always need to be submitting our mind, will and emotions to the lordship of Jesus Christ.
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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I am sorry we promoted sexual orientation change efforts and reparative theories about sexual orientation that stigmatized parents.
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I don’t differentiate between this one sin struggle than any other.
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I think we as believers can be secure in our relationship with Christ. I’m not saying that sin isn’t sin.
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It says in this world you will have trouble in John 16:33 but take heart you can have peace in me because I’ve overcome the world.
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How can we quantify that? How can you even know that that’s what you have experienced? And what if at some point you fall to 85 percent or 70 percent?
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I believe the gay community is a good group of people but with groups like NAMBLA [a pedophile group] riding on their coattails.
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You know my issue isn’t whether gay people go to heaven or straight people go to heaven.
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But it doesn’t say anywhere in that passage that the people didn’t still struggle with temptation or that they never fell prey to that sin again whether it was the issue of homosexuality or any of the other things that are listed there.
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t’s really an encouragement of discipleship, it looks like anything else that we’re offering to anyone else, any other person struggling with any other issue in their life.
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Would Rob Gagnon and other people make as big a deal about that as they are with this? I don’t think so.
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And then there are encouragements to use heterosexual pornography or heterosexual images to encourage heterosexual attraction.
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I am opposed to special rights for gays just as I am opposed to special rights for heterosexuals or smokers.
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I think for believers you know we are helping people pursue holiness through a relationship with Christ.
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They’re a wonderful and balanced group of people and I’m grateful for their support.
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But sin resides, the power of sin resides in our flesh. It will always try us and it was always tempt us and therefore we always need to be submitting our mind, will and emotions to the lordship of Jesus Christ.
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