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It's easy to be an educated fool.

R. C. Sproul

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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
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One might pray and not be a Christian, but one cannot be a Christian and not pray.
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The world is filled with God's glory. You can't turn without bumping into it.
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Jesus came to seek and to save the lost. He is the Seeker we are the ones who are running.
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We are able to persevere only because God works within us, within our free wills. And because God is at work in us, we are certain to persevere. The decrees of God concerning election are immutable. They do not change, because He does not change. All whom He justifies He glorifies. None of the elect has ever been lost.
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