Seeking the Hidden Thing

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The Burden of Being Better
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The Burden of Being Better

One of the most devastating influences upon the Christian faith has been egalitarianism. Christians trying to signal they are no better than anyone else has been ruinous for the faith.

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69. The Burden of Being Better
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If there is a phrase that we could retire once and for all from the Christian lexicon it is:

“I am just a sinner like you.”

If you are Christian, this simply is not true. You might have once been a sinner like others, but you no longer are. You have been redeemed, saved, rescued, made new, born again. You are described as being saved and redeemed, so m…

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