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The resurrection was God the Father's way of authenticating all of the truths that were declared by Jesus.

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R. C. Sproul
Age: 78 †
Born: 1939
Born: February 13
Died: 2017
Died: December 14
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Non-Fiction Writer
Philosopher
Theologian
University Teacher
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Resurrection
Truths
Jesus
Father
Way
Declared

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