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Originally Posted by Praxeas
No. Look Peter said this
2Pe 3:15 And count the patience of our Lord as salvation, just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote to you according to the wisdom given him,
2Pe 3:16 as he does in all his letters when he speaks in them of these matters. There are some things in them that are hard to understand, which the ignorant and unstable twist to their own destruction, as they do the other Scriptures.
You don't need to teach them every little doctrinal issue before they can convert. It's not necessary. It can or will just distract them from the real goal of converting to Christ. They are babes still and need to get what they need spiritually.
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Prax, you've missed the whole point.
Many folks feel like conformance to "holiness" standards is salvational.
Knowing this, why do they wait months before they teach them to new folks?