And, pray tell, by what magic do you discern who is "really" born again and who is not?
My Bible says that only God knows a man's heart.
Ultimately- what is your interest in the "realness" of another's born-againedness?
You shall know the fruits of the spirit. For many, being saved is just an emotional experience. That is why so many people go through repeat salvations.
My Bible says that only God knows a man's heart.
Then you missed the part in the bible where Peter knew that something wasn't right in Simon the Magician's heart.