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.
ALAN CHAMBERSWhen I said on national television I still struggle.
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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For other people who are involved in unrepentant sin whether it’s the sin of homosexual sexual expression or gluttony or pride or heterosexual sexual expression outside of a monogamous heterosexual marriage.
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Or any other thing – are those people in danger of losing their salvation over those issues?
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I think it’s hypocritical and inconsistent for us to attack this one group of people over any other group of people that are within our churches today.
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I can attest to the fact that sexual orientation is not immutable and I urge the city council to vote no on this amendment.
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Through biblical community in their local church, through honesty and transparency, sharing what it is that troubles them, being accountable.
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I am eternally secure. I gave my heart to Christ and that gift of salvation is irrevocable.
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If we were talking about one of their sin issues we wouldn’t have addressed this at all. I find that hypocritical and inconsistent.
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That, I think, sets people up for unrealistic expectations and is something that I’m not willing to offer when we’re sharing these types of messages or presenting what was presented to me.
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One of the many evils this world has to offer is the sin of homosexuality.
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But to say that people who have same-sex attractions are the only group of people who need to go to a therapist to completely resolve those attractions isn’t something I find biblically accurate.
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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’m grateful for people’s opinions but I choose to surrender and to serve Christ and Christ alone and in that my life has changed.
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So he can add his voice to the chorus of others whether it’s gay activists or now a New Testament professor.
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I think we can all use a little bit of counseling on planet earth today. But when it comes to reparative therapy.
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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.
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