Romans922
Puritan Board Professor
If a man was once an evangelical, professed belief in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, lived a decent life (showing an external holiness of some sort), then got mixed in with eastern religions, and eventually became Eastern Orthodox. The man knows the theology/beliefs of Eastern Orthodoxy, which essentially holds the Gospel and salvation as (Jesus + sacraments, etc.). Would such a man fall under the warning of Hebrews 6:4-6, which says, "4For in the case of those who have once been enlightened and have tasted of the heavenly gift and have been made partakers of the Holy Spirit, 5and have tasted the good word of God and the powers of the age to come, 6and then have fallen away, it is impossible to renew them again to repentance, since they again crucify to themselves the Son of God and put Him to open shame. "?
Secondly, if he does fall under Hebrews 6:4-6, should we as Christians still seek to preach to Him the Gospel in hope that he will repent and believe the true Gospel?
Secondly, if he does fall under Hebrews 6:4-6, should we as Christians still seek to preach to Him the Gospel in hope that he will repent and believe the true Gospel?