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Old 11-25-2007, 10:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Southern Presbyterian View Post
This passage would seem to indicate that some will be self-deceived in this manner.

Then can there really be any such thing as assurance of faith? I John gives evidences of saving faith, but my real question in the OP is that how can we really know we are His if there is the possibility we are being self-deceived?
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