Why is forgiveness so important in Christianity?

That's just one of the questions we'll be answering on today's edition of Core Christianity.

Well, hi, this is Bill Meyer along with Pastor Adriel Sanchez,

and this is the radio program where we answer your questions about the Bible and the Christian life every day.

You can call this right now with your question.

Here's the phone number.

It's 833-the-core.

That's 1, 833-843-243-2673.

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and, in fact, you can watch Adriel right now on our YouTube

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Plus, you can always email us your question at Questions at CoreChristianity.com.

First up today, let's go to Jared calling in from Texas.

Jared, what's your question for Adriel?

Hi, I was just wondering about...

So my question has to do with assurance of salvation.

I've been dealing with blasphemous thoughts

and just besetting sins for a long time.

I know that salvation is by grace alone, through faith alone, and Christ alone,

and yet there's still this haunting fear that I could somehow be lost or that maybe I haven't come

to Christ the right way. Is there just any scriptures or or counsel on how to

battle this? Jared, thank you for reaching out. And my heart goes out to you, brother, as one who,

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