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Conditional Security is an Oxymoron

I am a hospice chaplain.  This position provides me with the privilege of visiting with men and women during the last days of their lives. I pray for the opportunity to share the gospel with them and their family members. I try to be faithful to tell the lost that their only hope for salvation is to trust in Christ alone.  I rejoice with those who are Christians and are trusting in Christ as their Savior and Hope. Unfortunately, not everyone who claims to be a Christian has hope.  Not everyone who claims to trust Christ as their Redeemer has confidence of eternal life.  I recall visiting a patient in the hospital.  He was there because he had a fall that caused a massive brain bleed.  As the patient lay comatose, I visited at his bedside with his wife.  I knew this family from previous visits in their home.  They were from a Christian denomination that believes that a person is not saved unless he has been "filled with the Spirit with evidence of speaking in tongues".  Th