Revelation 3:5 Explained
Revelation 3:5 says, "He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels." This verse has been used to again justify a faith plus works salvation and the type two legalism which requires good works to stay saved. Again, if that were true Ephesians 2:8-9 would be lying and if Ephesians 2:10 were "plus works" then Ephesians 2:8-9 would be a lie. So while the works salvation crowd says it means a Christian could lose their salvation and be blotted out, however it is quite the opposite. 1 John 5:5-13 should explain it all on who is the overcomer against sin and Satan- they who believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. However it does not remain to just believing that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. James 2:19 says that the devils believe that there is one God and tremble. It's not merely believing that Jesus Ch