But once again, there is more going on. Jack is fundamentally struggling with Jack. Sin not only causes me to respond sinfully to suffering, it causes me to respond sinfully to blessing. The smart kid teases the dumb kid. The athlete makes fun of the kid with two left feet. Something is so wrong inside us that we can’t even handle blessing properly. Jack needs more than insight. He needs to be rescued from himself, and for this he needs a Redeemer. This is why we cannot simply offer people a system
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