May The Better Man...

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Say two men are presented the same gospel message, and understood it in the same way. Both had the same seeds of the gospel planted in their hearts beforehand, and were wooed in the same way by the Holy Spirit. One believes, but the other doesn’t. Did the one who believed receive it because he was wiser and had a stronger will? See the problem? Is salvation really given to the better man? No. Grace!

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