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Grace in Focus
In this unique 13-minute show, Bob Wilkin and guests discuss issues that are vital to justification and sanctification, while keeping those issues distinct. Topics discussed include assurance of salvation, evangelism, eternal rewards, problem passages, perseverance theology, Calvinism and Arminianism, how to interpret Scripture, eschatology, and current issues in Free Grace Theology.
Episodes
- Grace in Focus
How Can You Know If Anyone Else is Saved? – Part 4
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr continue a week-long discussion comparing / contrasting the lordship salvation position with the…
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Does Ephesians 2:8-10 Say Works are Required? – Part 3
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are continuing a freeform discussion in response to a YouTube video. In this part three…
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Does Either John 3:16 or 3:36 Support Lordship Salvation? – Part 2
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are responding this week to a Smart Christian Channel video. Today, answering the question…
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Free Grace vs Lordship – Part 1
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. All this week, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will be answering questions and responding to a video sent to us which was…
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Do Bible Gifts Always Refer to Something Free?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are dealing with a question about Acts 2:38 and other passages. Is everlasting life a…
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What Is the One-Minute Gospel?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will answer a question about salvation. How much information needs to be included in a…
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What Does “Does Not Have God” Mean in 2 John 9?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about 2 John 9, the phrase, “does not have God”? Is this…
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What Does Resurrection Mean in Philippians 3:10-14?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question from Philippians 3:10-14. Did Paul view the resurrection as a reward in…
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What Is the Free Grace Response to the New Perspective on Paul?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering questions about “The New Perspective on Paul.” What is this about? Have…
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Do Mormons and Lordship Evangelicals Have Different Gospels?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are dealing with a question about different gospels. Would Lordship and Mormon…
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What Does Death Mean in the Bible?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will answer a question about death. What does death mean in the Bible? Does it mean the…
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Does Matthew 7:21 Say We Must Continuously do the Will of God to be Saved?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about Matthew 7:21, the phrase “But he who does the will of My…
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Is Romans 8:1 About Condemnation or Servitude to Sin?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about the word “condemnation,” especially its meaning in Romans 8:1…
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Why Did Peter Threaten Simon the Sorcerer?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering questions from Acts 8 about Simon the sorcerer. Was Simon a believer? Why…
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Does God Speak to Us With Impressions?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are dealing with a question about God speaking to us. Apart from His word, does He lead…
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How Can We See God’s Wrath Today?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will answer a question about God’s wrath. How should we perceive it or discern it today?…
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Are Jewish Believers the Same as Gentile Believers?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about Jew and Gentile believers. Are Jewish believers the same…
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What Does it Mean for Our Transgressions to Be Removed as Far as the East Is From the West?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about (Psalm 103:12) our transgressions being “removed” from us: “as…
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Why Does Receive Mean in John 1:12?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are discussing a question about John 1:12 and the word “Receive”. What does it mean in…
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Is it Wrong for a Believer to Fear Death?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will answer a question about fear of death. It is always normal to have some fear of…
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Did Moses See God Face to Face?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will answer a question about Moses seeing God face to Face. Did he or didn’t he? There…
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Can Believers Sue Other Believers?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question concerning whether it is right for a believer to initiate legal…
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Does a Lack of Conviction of Sin Prove You’re Not Saved?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about assurance and its relation to the conviction of sin for the…
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Why Does Jesus Call Himself “The Resurrection and the Life” in John 11:25?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are discussing a question about one of the “I Am” statements in John’s gospel. What are…
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Should Evangelism Be Our Primary Focus in Life?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will answer a question about evangelism. What is the role of evangelism in the local…
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Is Man Still in God’s Image? Also Does Romans 5:12-21 Refer to Physical or Spiritual Death?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will answer a question about human beings and the image of God. In what way were we…
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Can We Have Assurance That We Will Persevere?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question concerning assurance but not assurance of eternal salvation…
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How Do We Know the Word “Believe” in John 3:16 Does Not Mean Commit, Since it Does in John 2:24 and Other Verses?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about the word translated commit or entrust. Is this word similar to…
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Is Continuing to Believe in Christ a Work?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are discussing a question about belief being a work. Faith for eternal salvation is not…
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Can We Go to Heaven If We Don’t Keep Going to Church?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will answer a question about church attendance. Can we go to heaven if we don’t keep up…
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Did DTS Free Grace Stalwarts and Professors Hold to Four-Point Calvinism?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates will answer a question about the history of Dallas Theological Seminary. What about the…
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Did the Old Testament Teach Bodily Resurrection?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question concerning what the Old Testament taught about bodily…
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Does Matthew 7:21 Say that We Must Continuously Believe to Have Everlasting Life?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question from Matthew 7:21. What does it mean to “Do the will of My Father…
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Does 2 Timothy 3:15 Say the Whole Bible Is Evangelistic?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are discussing a statement made about the Bible, that the whole Bible is evangelistic…
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Can a Person Get Assurance From John 3:16 Without Being Told About the Promise of Security?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates will answer a question about children, assurance and John 3:16. Could a child read John…
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Has the Kingdom Already Started at the Judgment of the Sheep and the Goats?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates will answer a question about eschatological sequence. Which comes first, the beginning…
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Do You Have Plans to Reprint “The Omega Reunion” or Any Other Writings About the Eternal State?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about fictional books which speculate about the eternal state…
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What Are Some False Appeals for Evangelism and Discipleship?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about evangelical jargon. What are some of the words, phrases, or…
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Does Psalm 18:20 Refer to David’s Imputed Righteousness?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about Psalm 18. Does verse 20 refer to imputed righteousness?…
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If I Believe That Jesus Is God’s Only Begotten Son (John 3:16), Am I Born Again?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates will answer a question about John 3:16. What exactly needs to be believed to receive the…
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How Many Verses in John’s Gospel Are Evangelistic?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates will answer a question about the Gospel of John. How many of the verses in this gospel…
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What Study Bible Would You Recommend?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about study Bibles. Are there any good ones? In relation to…
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What About the Vice Lists and Believers Suffering With Addictions?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering another question related to addictions. In the Bible’s so called vice lists…
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What Advice Do You Give to Believers Who Are Suffering With Addictions?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about believers and addictions. What is some advice that might…
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What Does “Let the Dead Bury Their Own Dead” Mean?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates will answer a question about a statement in Luke 9:60. What did Jesus mean by the…
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Should We Follow Ray Comfort’s Example and Begin Evangelism by Trying to Convince People They are Sinners?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates will answer a question about how we present the gospel. What things should be emphasized…
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Are We Arrogant to Reject the Teachings of the Early Church Fathers?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about the early church fathers. How much should we respect or…
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How Can God Judge Us for Sins He Has Forgiven?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering another question related to forgiveness. Will God judge us for sins He has…
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Does 2 Peter 2:1 Say There Will Be False Teachers Among Believers?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question from 1 Peter 2:1. It states, “There will be false teachers…
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Do English Translations Sometimes Promote False Gospels?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates will answer a question about English translations of the Bible. Sometimes, do English…
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Does 2 Corinthians 5:17 Guarantee Internal Changes?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates will respond to a question about 2 Corinthians 5:17. Does this verse supply a test of…
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In Genesis 22:15-18, Was Abraham Justified Only Before Men?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about the life of Abraham. The question relates to Genesis…
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Do the Birds in the Parables of Matthew 13 and Mark 4 Represent Satan?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about birds that appear in parables. There is the parable of the Four…
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Does Romans 10:9-10 Say We Must Confess Christ to Be Born Again?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about Romans 10:9-10. Is confessing Christ a requirement to be…
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Is the Roman’s Road Evangelistic Approach Valid?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates will answer another question about Romans. Is the Romans’ Road a legitimate way to…
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Is Romans About Believers Being Delivered From Wrath?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates will respond to a question about Romans. What is this book about and to whom is it…
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What Is Positional Forgiveness and Is it Biblical?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are speaking further concerning positional forgiveness. What is meant by positional…
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How Do I Get My Name in the Lamb’s Book of Life?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are spending a few episodes whetting your appetite for our upcoming GES Annual Conference 2026…
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Is John’s Gospel the Only Evangelistic Book in the Bible?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering, “Where is the saving message is most focused in the Bible?” Is the Gospel…