Biblical assurance grounded not in feelings or good works, but in the finished work of Christ and the unbreakable certainty of His promises—not in ourselves.
I distinctly remember sitting in a church pew as a younger man while the preacher confidently proclaimed, “If you can’t remember when you were saved, it might be because you never were.” He went on to argue, “If someone as big as God moves in and you don’t recall when...
1. They Focus on Their Feelings Enamored with their emotions, many derive assurance from feeling rather than fact. Although the objective testimony of God’s Word declares that there is no condemnation for those who trust in Christ alone, believers often allow their...