Dial In with Jonny Ardavanis Am I Really Saved? 6 Birthmarks of Genuine Faith Every Christian Should Know | Jonny Ardavanis
Sep 9, 2025
Struggling with doubts about salvation? Discover six biblical birthmarks of genuine faith that can boost your assurance. Learn the critical difference between false faith and true saving faith. Dive into how love for God and obedience are vital fruits of salvation. Plus, explore the role of humility and perseverance through trials in validating your faith. Jonny also addresses the question of salvation loss, emphasizing that true believers remain secure. Perfect for anyone wanting a deeper understanding of faith!
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Examine Fruit, Not Just Profession
- Unchecked spiritual confidence can be deadly because profession alone doesn't equal possession of Christ.
- Examining your life and fruit is a biblical way to test the reality of your faith.
Use 2 Corinthians 13:5 To Self-Test
- Follow Paul's command to examine yourself regularly to see whether you are in the faith.
- Use 2 Corinthians 13:5 as a concrete prompt to test your relationship with Christ.
Assurance Is Biblical, Not Presumptuous
- Assurance of salvation is biblical and not sinful presumption.
- Salvation rests on knowing Christ and the facts of the gospel, not on uncertain feelings.