True salvation is wholly a ...

True salvation is wholly a work of God. It is said to be both a finished work and a gift, and, therefore, it lays no obligation upon the saved one to complete it himself, or to make after payments of service for it.
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 Lewis Sperry Chafer

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In the present age, man proves his separation from his Creator by his spirit of self-sufficienc y and positive rejection of God. The present issue between God and man is one of whether man will accept God's estimate of him, abandon his hopeless self-struggle, and cast himself only on God who alone is sufficient to accomplish his needed transformation.
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The Satanic message for this age will be reformation and self-development, while the message of God is regeneration by the power of the spirit.
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Infant baptism when practiced can be no more than an expression of the faith and hope of the parents that their child will ultimately be saved.
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The lost are never saved by confessing and the saved are never restored by believing.
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 Lewis Sperry Chafer