Arguments against once saved always saved? - explained

Quick Answer

The passages raised against eternal security do not teach that true believers can be lost. Texts like Hebrews 6:4-6, John 15:1-6, Galatians 5:4 and 2 Peter 2:20-22, read in context, describe false professors and apostates — or warn believers in ways that drive perseverance — rather than overturning Christ’s promise that His sheep will never perish. This article examines each passage in turn.

Below are a set of scriptures that are often used to argue the idea that Salvation can be lost. We will look at each of them in context to understand if this is truly the case.