“He [God] is never provoked without reason. It is evil alone which provokes Him, and necessarily so since God must be (and behave) like God. If evil did not provoke Him to anger He would forfeit our respect, for He would no longer be God.” John Stott, The Cross of Christ
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Like the Jewish leaders , we too want to get rid of Christ
[Jesus] is still, as C.S. Lewis called him, ‘a transcendental interferer.’ We resent his intrusions into our privacy, his demand for our homage, his expectation for our obedience. Why can’t he mind his own business, we ask petulantly, and leave us alone? To which he instantly replies that we are his business and that he will never leave us alone. So…… Continue reading Like the Jewish leaders , we too want to get rid of Christ
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