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Romans: How God Saved the World, Part 12 - Faith Like Abraham
That salvation comes to us by grace alone is extraordinarily difficult to comprehend. One way or another, we humans find a work we think we can perform to turn God's rescue into something we can control.
It's a dynamic Paul understands all too well. And to snap us out of it, he returns to his example of Abraham - saved simply by the sovereign will of God. And what results from election is faith - a faith that transforms Abraham and can transform us.
This episode is intellectually thick but worth the effort.
The biblical passage referenced in this sermon is:
Romans 4:9-25 (NRSV)Want to connect? You can send e-mail here.
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