Category Archives: Salvation

The “Ascension Offering”

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Jonathan Jones II

Job was the responsible spiritual leader of his family.  Apparently living in a patriarchal setting, Job frequently made sacrificial offerings for his children (Job 1:4-5).  His sons and daughters would often gather together and enjoy feasts.  It is possible that … Continue reading →

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Understanding Salvation by Grace

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Jonathan Jones II

I am very passionate about the Biblical doctrine of grace because it lies at the heart of our salvation.  It has been my experience that this doctrine has been largely misunderstood by our brethren.  Likewise, a theology of “cheap grace” … Continue reading →

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We Are Saved By Grace, Not Works

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Jonathan Jones II

To believe that we can somehow merge salvation by grace through faith with a system of works through law is false.  Ironically, this is the very error that causes us to actually fall from grace (see Galatians 5:1-4).  This mistake … Continue reading →

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The Only Ones Going to Heaven?

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Jonathan Jones II

An angel with a drawn sword stood before Joshua. After Moses’ death, Joshua had been given leadership over the people of Israel.  He had a major challenge ahead of him. The Lord commanded Joshua to lead the Israelites into the … Continue reading →

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