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Hi, this is Robert Jeffers, and I'm glad to study God's Word with you every day on this Bible teaching program.

On today's edition, A Pathway to Victory, God wants you to be

certain that you are saved. How can you have that assurance? Well, that's what the book of

First John is all about. And we're going to look at First John and what the Apostle says about how to be eternally secure.

Welcome to Pathway to Victory with author and pastor, Dr. Robert Jeffers.

When a high-profile Christian leader publicly renounces his faith,

or maybe a stalwart believer in your local church is exposed for leading a life of sin, and you can't

help but wonder, is it possible to lose your salvation? Today on Pathway to Victory, Dr. Robert

Jeffers explains how you can know if you're really saved. But first, let's take a minute to

hear some important ministry updates. Thanks, David, New Year's Eve from all of your friends at

Pathway to Victory. Before we get started, I'll remind you that time has nearly run out to take

advantage of the now is the time matching challenge. This effort concludes tonight. Until midnight tonight,

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