What Is the Unforgivable Sin? Readers’ Mailbag.

Important question this week!

QUESTION:

I wondered if you have written a blog which talks specifically about the ‘unpardonable sin’.

RESPONSE:

Well, it’s been a while.  But I get asked this question a good bit, and almost always it is a fearful request – by someone who is afraid they’ve committed it.  So it’s worth addressing the issue again.   I think the NT is pretty clear on the matter, even though few people actually look carefully at what it says about it.

In a famous passage in Matthew, Je...