John Piper on Perseverance & eternal security
No — the genuinely saved will certainly persevere
THE POSITION
Perseverance, framed as living by future grace — the saved will persevere, and faith is the instrument through which they are kept.
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6 being confident of this, that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.
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ABOUT THIS FIGURE
Longtime pastor of Bethlehem Baptist, Minneapolis, and founder of Desiring God. Reformed soteriology combined with continuationism and historic premillennialism.
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"John Piper on Perseverance & eternal security", Examined Doctrine, July 2026 edition, https://examineddoctrine.com/position/piper/perseverance (archived at https://examineddoctrine.com/editions/2026-07/position/piper/perseverance).