
Grace to You: Radio Podcast Four Ways to Miss Heaven
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Mar 13, 2026 John MacArthur, pastor-teacher known for clear Bible exposition. He outlines four spiritual pitfalls that shut people out of heaven. Short takes cover self-righteousness, being consumed by the world, unbelief about Christ, and willful ignorance. A direct call to believe and recognize who Jesus is.
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Avoid Trusting Your Own Righteousness
- Do not trust your own righteousness to save you from dying in your sin.
- John MacArthur warns that religious ritual, moral behavior, or self-made religion guarantees rejection of Christ and eternal death.
Why Loving The World Separates You From God
- Loving the world system makes you spiritually incompatible with the Father.
- MacArthur defines the world as a satanic system of ideologies, materialism, and humanism that opposes Christ and destroys what is temporal.
Believe That Jesus Is Who He Claims To Be
- Believe fully that Jesus is who He claimed to be to escape dying in your sins.
- MacArthur lists essentials: Trinitarian deity, incarnation, virgin birth, sinless life, substitutionary atonement, resurrection, and Christ's lordship.

