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What does 'whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord' mean?

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'Whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord' means that anyone who genuinely seeks God for salvation will be saved.

'Whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord' signifies the universal offer of salvation through Christ. It highlights the inclusive nature of the gospel where both Jew and Gentile are invited to embrace the salvation offered in Jesus. In Romans 10, Paul explains that true calling involves a sincere belief in the heart and a confession acknowledging Jesus as Lord, recognizing one's sinfulness and need for His righteousness. This demonstrates God's grace and the significance of faith as being essential for salvation, reminding believers that God's promise extends to all who respond to His call in faith.
Scripture References: Romans 10:9-13, Joel 2:32, Acts 2:21, Romans 10:13

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Whosoever Will
Peter L. Meney · Jan 22, 2020
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