God cannot turn away from sin and pardon sinners who continue in it
If you even commit one only one sin you are in sin (James 2:10) Salvation is not a tolerance of sin but a deliverance from sin
This requires repentance and turning from sin or feel its penalty
Heb. 9:27 And as it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment
The day of judgement at time of death will test everything
Matt. 7:21~23 Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven ...
Very Religious - open profession “Lord Lord”
- religious service of high class
- they were orthodox
- did everything in name of Christ “in your name” 3X
Kept up long time – expected to enter into the Kingdom
Fatally mistaken – Found out in terrible way- “I never knew you” “Depart from me”
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