KFLCC / New Age Bible Versions - Gail Riplinger

New versions also present a progressive, tentative salvation in

the following verses.

KJV

NIV or NASB et al. repentance. . .leading to salvation (leading is not in any Greek) and a large number who believed turned to the return [to your baptismal faithl remember that you were at that time separated from Christ [like the Prodigal sonl And you were dead in your trespasses and sins he freely bestowed upon us in the Beloved Lord

2 Cor. 7:10 Acts 11:18

repentance to salvation

Acts 11:21 a great number believed and turned

unto the Lord. be converted [for the first timel

Acts 28:27, 3:19

Eph. 2:12 without Christ [Period] new things have come 2 Cor. 5:17 all things are become new

Eph. 2:1 and you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins Eph. 1:6 he hath made us accepted in the beloved

Cults of Cain

Alan Schreck and the new versions are "falling away" toward a course already charted by the cults. F. Aster Barnwell's bizarre book, The Meaning of Christfor a New Age presents the view that, "[S]alvation is not an event but a lifelong process. "45 Herbert W. Armstrong teaches, "[T]he bom again experience is a process, not an instantly imputed act."46 In his pamphlet 'Why were you bom?' he says:

Salvation is a process! . . .He tries to deceive you into thinking all there is to it is just accepting Christ with no works and presto chango, you are pronounced saved.?47