The Unpardonable Sin

By Stephen Sloan

Rev. Sloan realized that many people had a misunderstanding of what God’s word says about divorce, suicide, and the unpardonable sin. He wrote his master’s thesis on the unpardonable sin. It is his hope and prayer that this will be a blessing to all of God’s people.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Page Publishing, Inc.
• Release date: Jul 15, 2022
• ISBN: 9781662478130

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I. What It Is Not

Rejecting Jesus Christ

We have all done this at one time in our lives. See Romans 3:9–12. The unpardonable sin is not rejecting Jesus Christ as some believe it is. We have all at one time or another rejected Christ as our Savior. The apostle Paul says, As it is written, There is non righteous, no, not one.⁵ He makes the positive statement that there is none that doeth good. Paul goes on to say, There is none that understandeth, there is non that seeketh after God.⁶ No one is the person he would like to be. God is out in the open telling man that he is a sinner and offering him salvation. Paul goes on to say, They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no not one.⁷ Paul says they have detoured. They left the way they knew was right. Mankind is like a group of travelers who have gone in the opposite direction from the right one. That is what the Judge of all the earth says about you, this writer, and about everyone on the earth.

That Which Is Referred to in Genesis

The unpardonable sin is not that which is referred to in Genesis 6:3, 7. God is not saying that His Spirit will stop convicting lost men of their sin. In Genesis 6:3, God is saying in a hundred and twenty years, the flood is going to come, and anyone who has not turned from sin will be destroyed. Before the flood or in the day in which we live when men die in their sin, they are everlastingly lost. God is not saying that His Holy Spirit is going to cease to convict men of their