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received anything in return. His “returns”
were future in the salvation of many
souls. First Peter 3:18 says, “For Christ also
hath once suffered for sins, the just for the
unjust, that he might bring us to God,
being put to death in the flesh, but
quickened by the Spirit,” and in Hebrews
12:2, the author proclaims, “Looking unto
faith;
Jesus the author and finisher of our
who for the joy that was set before
him endured the cross, despising the
shame, and is set down at the right hand of
the throne of God.”
God’s kind of love “is not easily provoked”
Psalm 145:8 declares, “The LORD is
gracious, and full of compassion; slow to
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