Saving faith as obedient, the faith that God gives

begets obedience.

You see, the faith that God gives includes both the will

and the ability to conform to His Word.

Welcome to Grace To You with John MacArthur.

I'm your host, Phil Johnson.

Imagine you've just taken off from an airport in Australia,

thinking you're on your way to Auckland, New Zealand,

when in reality you're headed in an entirely different direction

to Oakland, California.

Well, with an Australian accent, the words Auckland and Oakland

sound almost identical.

Some dismayed travelers learned that the hard way

several years back when they responded to the wrong boarding call.

You know, that story provides a frightening illustration.

There are many people who think they've responded

to the boarding call for heaven.

When the truth is, they're on the road to hell.

How is that possible?

Well, the issue is making sure you understand

the gospel our Lord taught, the gospel according to Jesus.

That's the title of John MacArthur's current study.

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