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“We believers must ask ourselves why we have come to faith while many of our friends have not. Did we exercise faith in Christ because we are more intelligent than they are?” asks R. C. Sproul in Grace Unknown. “Did we respond to the gospel positively because we are better or more virtuous?” “We all know the answers to these questions,” continues Sproul. “I cannot adequately explain why I came...

Sometimes a dispute arises concerning the goal or purpose of God’s plan of redemption. The question is posed: Is the goal of redemption the manifestation of the glory of God? Or is it the manifestation of the value of fallen humanity? Is the goal man-centered or God-centered? If we were forced to choose between these options, we would have to opt for the primacy of God’s glory. The good news is that we need not make a “Sophie’s choice” here. In God’s plan of redemption, we see both his concern
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