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Is it Ever Legitimate to Complain to God or to Express Anger to God?
from R.C. Sproul May 20, 2013 Category: Articles
We need to notice not just the complaints the biblical saints sometimes make, but the responses God gives.
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Free: 2013 Fall Conference at Reformation Bible College
from R.C. Sproul May 18, 2013 Category: Events
On September 27–28, 2013, we are gathering once again for our annual Fall Conference at Reformation Bible College. This year we are considering the theme "Creation and Recreation: Reflecting the Creator's Glory" and focusing on the role of beauty in the Christian life. Sinclair Ferguson, Nathan Clark George, Andrew Peterson, and R.C. Sproul Jr. will be joining me as we consider God's call to work for beauty in all of life and reflect the glory of the Lord, who "has made everything beautiful in its time" (Eccl. 3:11).
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Explaining the Universal Phenomenon of Religion
from R.C. Sproul May 13, 2013 Category: Articles
Have you ever wondered why there's a universal phenomenon of religion? You can go anywhere on the globe and you'll find evidence of cultic practices of sacrifice. Why is that? I suggest that it is because the original program and prescription for the worship of the living God was sacrifice
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The Heresy of Perfectionism
from R.C. Sproul May 10, 2013 Category: Articles
An ancient heresy of the distinction between two types of Christians, carnal and Spirit-filled, is the heresy of perfectionism. Perfectionism teaches that there is a class of Christians who achieve moral perfection in this life.
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Are There Contradictions in the Bible?
from R.C. Sproul Apr 26, 2013 Category: Articles
Much of the debate on the integrity of the Scriptures focuses specifically on the four Gospels. When you have parallel accounts of something, you expect them to be consistent, particularly if you're maintaining that these accounts are inspired by God the Holy Spirit.
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Why Right Now Counts Forever?
from R.C. Sproul Apr 17, 2013 Category: Articles
The reason I chose that title for my column was this—we are living in a period of skepticism and pessimism. We are assaulted on every side by the theme of negative existential philosophy that teaches us one of two things: either right now doesn't count at all, or right now counts for right now, and that's all. If right now counts only for right now, that's the same as saying right now counts for nothing.
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Get a Basic Overview of the Bible
from R.C. Sproul Apr 12, 2013 Category: Articles
Here is a pattern I recommend for people who have never read the Bible.
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Regeneration Precedes Faith
from R.C. Sproul Apr 08, 2013 Category: Articles
One of the most dramatic moments in my life for the shaping of my theology took place in a seminary classroom. One of my professors went to the blackboard and wrote these words in bold letters: "Regeneration Precedes Faith."
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Expiation and Propitiation: Two Important Words This Good Friday
from R.C. Sproul Mar 29, 2013 Category: Articles
When we talk about the vicarious aspect of the atonement, two rather technical words come up again and again: expiation and propitiation.
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Did God Die On The Cross?
from R.C. Sproul Mar 25, 2013 Category: Articles
The famous hymn of the church "And Can it Be?" contains a line that asks a very poignant question : "How can it be that thou, my God, shouldst die for me?" Is it accurate to say that God died on the cross?
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