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Why do some hear the gospel and reject it?

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Rejection of the gospel reveals the natural enmity against God and signifies the importance of grace for those who believe.

When individuals reject the gospel, it demonstrates their fallen nature and hostility towards God's truth. Romans 8:7 points out that the carnal mind is enmity against God, which is manifested when people encounter the true gospel message. This rejection also serves to affirm God's justice in condemning those who do not believe. However, for believers, this reality highlights the grace bestowed upon them, causing gratitude and humility as they recognize their undeserved salvation, as stated in 1 Corinthians 1:26-31.
Scripture References: Romans 8:7, 1 Corinthians 1:26-31, John 10:26

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