Evil is in the world today precisely because God is all-good, all-powerful, and all-wise and desired to reveal that to those whom He lovingly chose before the foundation of the world to the praise of His glorious grace.
Doctrine
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Paul’s argument is definitive—to get justification wrong is to get the gospel wrong, to get Christ wrong, and to live perpetually in slavery until the Spirit of God intervenes to provide spiritual clarity and direction.
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The doctrine of purgatory is antithetical to the biblical teaching on justification by faith alone apart from works.