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On salvation in conversation with Pastor Milton.

I read in 1 Timothy that even fornicators and murderers could get salvation. Indeed, salvation is bigger than any sin, and God's love is bigger than any sin, stronger and more capable.  Think of people saying of the "leaven and the lump", that a little harm goes a long way in a group, while conversely, a little good can cover a multitude of sins. There was an evangelist in Texas, one told of as a heretic, a millionaire preacher who jets around the globe collecting money.  He did something we can point to as a good, in the form of ministering to a death row inmate, ministering to him of Christ's love and forgiveness. Christ's goodness and God's love is so much stronger, so much more important than anything we could do, good or bad in the long run, and we'd be apt to remember that.  In conversation my with my first home pastor, we talked, and I was explaining that a friend said I was supposedly, "better than him" because I had gotten saved, but I t...