Apostles’ Creed, for example—what they say can’t really be true. They say, “I believe in God the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth.…” But if our concepts don’t apply to God, then we can’t in fact believe that God is the creator of heaven and earth: for, of course, we could do that only if our concept creator of heaven and earth did in fact apply to God. Similarly, sermons in which the preacher preaches the gospel, the magnificent story of sin and redemption through the life and death and
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