Cautions About Self Worth

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Chapter 9 is a good dissertation on "Justification by Faith".

  1. He told the people of their utter unworthiness to receive the great favor that God had given them.
  2. He cautioned them not to attribute their success to their own merit.
  3. He showed their unworthiness by reminding them of their faults, i.e. they were a provoking people, their dedication was always short lived as illustrated by the golden calf, they had rebelled many times during the 40 years of wandering.
  4. He reminded them of the many times that he had to intercede for them to keep them from being destroyed for their disobedience.


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