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How do we understand God’s wisdom in salvation?

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God's wisdom is demonstrated through His plan of salvation, allowing us to be justified while maintaining His justice.

God's infinite wisdom in salvation is remarkable. According to 1 Timothy 1:17, He is referred to as the 'only wise God.' This refers to His ability to be just while justifying the ungodly, as illustrated in His plan that culminates in the cross of Christ. While humanity is inherently sinful, God has devised a means to declare sinful people righteous through faith in Christ. This understanding reassures believers that our justification is not merely a change in God's ledger but a genuine act of grace where God treats us as if we have never sinned—an utterly glorious act of divine wisdom.
Scripture References: 1 Timothy 1:17, Romans 3:26

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Todd Nibert · Jun 24, 2018