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Man's insulting God is not reversed by our insulting man.

Sinclair B. Ferguson

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When I look at the cross, I learn to say: 'The Son of God loved me, and gave Himself for me' (Galatians 2:20). I begin to believe with Paul that if God did not spare His own Son, but gave Him up to the cross for me, then He loves me so much He will always give me only what will bring me blessing (Romans 8:32).
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Even those of us who have weak faith have the same strong Christ as others!
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