Gino Jennings Has a Word For You: The Lie About Salvation!

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The video transcript presents a forceful theological argument challenging the popular belief that salvation can be lost or maintained primarily through human effort and free will. The speaker, Gino Jennings, aggressively refutes the idea that individuals can forfeit their salvation by sinning or fail to keep it by simply believing they have enough faith. Instead, he asserts that the entire process of salvation is solely the work of God, who takes full responsibility for fixing a person's heart and replacing a "heart of stone" with a new, redeemed one. According to this perspective, human attempts to claim credit for staying saved are described as lies because they ignore the transformative power of God's intervention in the believer's will. Central to this argument is the biblical promise found in Ezekiel 36, where God pledges to cleanse His people and give them a new heart and spirit. The speaker emphasizes that this divine action is not merely an offer but a guaranteed event where God Himself causes the believer to walk in His statutes and obey His ordinances. By citing passages from Luke regarding the different types of soil and hearts, the transcript argues that God removes the old, unresponsive heart and installs a new disposition within the individual. Consequently, any desire to avoid sin or the ability to remain faithful is attributed directly to the Holy Spirit working within the person, rather than an independent human choice. The speaker contends that if a believer has not fallen into sin despite their own weaknesses, it is because God has actively kept them and changed their nature, making human williness irrelevant to the security of salvation. The conclusion drawn in the video is that anyone suggesting they can lose their salvation or that their faith alone secures their standing before God is contradicting Scripture and reality. The speaker repeatedly labels such claims as lies, arguing that since God has already paid the debt for sins and intercedes constantly on behalf of believers, there is nothing left for humans to do but trust in His finished work. The ultimate message is one of total reliance on God's faithfulness rather than human performance; if a person believes they are keeping themselves saved through their own will or fruit-bearing efforts, they are essentially denying the very power that sustains them. The transcript ends with a stern warning that all credit for remaining in a state of grace belongs to God alone, and any other attribution is fundamentally false.

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YOU A LIAR. >> God loves you so much so that he came in his own flesh to suffer all the things before going to the cross. And then you think he will turn around and entrust what? Entrust his work to you. >> HE'S A LIAR. >> Somebody really thinks highly of themselves. Somebody really thinks, "W I I got this now. Jesus, let me do it. Let me do it. Can I drive, daddy? No. No, you can't drive, you No, you can't drive. No. I barely like you touching the remote control. No, you can't drive. You want God to move over and let you take over. The thing that was the problem in the beginning was your heart. So, what did God promise to do to your heart? Are there Old Testament passages where God promises to fix your heart? Yes. As a matter of fact, one of the texts we were looking at is Ezekiel 36. Let's go to it. Tell me, is this not a promise for what God is going to do? He says, "Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean, and I will cleanse you from all your filthiness. Moreover, here's what I'm going to do. I will give you a new heart and put a new heart within you. Question, who is the one responsible for giving you a new heart? Or do you think it doesn't matter? God is the one responsible. Now, do you think the new heart has any bearing on what you do? Do you think the new heart controls you wanting to sin or not? Wanting to obey or not? Of course it does. So the new heart that's going to change your will that you keep giving yourself credit for that you have free will. Fine. Your free will ain't so free after all. Someone bought and paid for it and gave you a good heart. The last heart you had was trash. This one is redeemed. So who will give you a new heart? God will. And what will he do? Put his spirit within you. Huh? Do you think those two things actually matter? No. No. No. He can give me a new heart all he wants and put his spirit in me, but it's still up to me. You're a liar. I'm sorry. >> YOU WAS A LIAR. >> YEAH, let's use this clip. Yeah, let let's keep using this clip. You think you and your free will is much better than what God has done. >> YOU A LIAR. >> YEAH. TELL ME that him regenerating your heart doesn't change your will. >> YOU A LIAR. >> TELL me that his Holy Spirit in you doesn't move you. YOU A LIAR. >> TELL ME THAT YOU THINK that your will, which was never worth anything anyway, is now somehow the reason why you stay saved. >> YOU A LIAR. >> TELL ME HOW IT'S totally up to you to be saved. >> YOU A LIAR. >> TELL ME HOW YOU KEEP BELIEVING. If you've been believing so much that you can point everybody else, see, see, see, look at me. I've never lost my salvation cuz I got faith. >> YOU A LIAR. >> AND YOUR MAMA'S a liar. YOU A LIAR. >> AND your father's a liar. >> YOU A LIAR. >> AND YOUR CHILDREN are liars. >> YOU A LIAR. >> EVERYBODY you know is a liar. >> YOU A LIAR. >> LET EVERY MAN be a liar. Let God be true and every man be a lie. He said what he said. And for you to come back and say that it's not finished. >> YOU A LIAR. >> BUT I GOT TO STAY FAITHFUL. He said you're going to be faithful. The text says, "I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you." Keep following. Pay attention. He says, let me make it a little bit bigger so you won't blame it on the font. He says, "And I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh." Let's pause for a second. Let's go back over here to Luke. I'm sorry. Let's put Luke back on on the screen and let's look what the problem was in Luke chapter 8 and 12 and 13. He says, "Those beside the road are those who have heard the word. Then the devil comes and takes the word away from their heart so they won't believe. Those on the rocky soil are those so the rocky soil. So they have a rocky heart. Huh? What does he say he's going to do? I will remove the the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a new heart. Who took that old heart from you? I did. It's up to me. I had to recognize the greatness of the gospel. So it was me. HE'S A LIAR. >> NO, it was God. It says that God give will give you a new heart. I will look what else he says. I will put my spirit within you and cause you. I will cause you. I The word for cause is assa. Look below me. You can see the definition and check it if you want. He says that I will cause to do to make. God will make you. God won't make you do anything. >> HE'S A LIAR. >> YES, HE WILL. According to his text, the text says that he'll put his spirit within you. You know, the very same Holy Spirit that you don't think is powerful. You think the Holy Spirit is weak. You're probably one of those same people that says the Holy Spirit will never force himself on you. The Holy Spirit is a gentleman. >> HE'S A LIAR. >> NO. THE HOLY Spirit is God. And he keeps his word. What's his word? His word says that I will cause you to walk in my statutes. I've been obeying God. What did you say earlier? You've been saved since seven and you've never had this real desire to go and sin. >> You a liar. >> No. The reason why, if that's true, you haven't had a real desire to go sin is because of God. He says putting his spirit in you will cause you to walk in his statue. So, amen that you haven't had a strong desire to go sin. Amen. Give credit to God, not your own will. Pay attention what the text says. and you will be careful to observe my ordinances. That's what he says. So now when he comes back and says it is finished, what's finished? Everything that he said, knucklehead, everything about fixing your heart, giving you a new disposition, a new will. Also, no more debt is owed. Also, all your sins have been born by him. Also, we have a high priest that is at the hand of the father interceding on our behalf. How often? All the time. I was getting tired of the button, but anybody anybody that tells me, and I'm sorry, be mad, be upset, be bothered. I love you. I really do, which is why I keep doing this. I love you so much to tell you THAT >> YOU A LIAR. WHEN YOU tell me that Jesus's work on the cross can be forfeited by little old me, >> YOU A LIAR. >> OR YOU tell me that I can lose my salvation even though I have the Holy Spirit in me, >> YOU A LIAR. >> WHEN YOU telling me that he doesn't keep me, >> YOU A LIAR. WHEN YOU tell me that he says that God works or God causes all these things to work for my good, including if I sin, YOU A LIAR. >> IF YOU TELL me that it won't work for my good, it will work for my good. God is the one who keeps me. God is the one who works in me. I am in him. He has kept me thus far. The reason why I'm here is in spite of my will, not because of my will. He has so changed my will by fixing my heart. And if you disagree, my question is, if you're saved, what have what are you doing to keep yourself saved? Why are you still saved? What makes you saved? You can only go back to yourself. I keep believing. I keep bearing fruit. All the things that you can point to, and you can say it if you want to. You can say everything that you want to. I'll just keep saying you're a liar. >> YOU A LIAR. >> YOU are a liar in Jesus name.