The first thing Jesus says about God in the Gospels is that he is a Father who provides sunshine and rain for people, however good or bad they are. That idea – that God gives rain as a result of grace, not merit – is as extraordinary and counterintuitive today as it was when Jesus and Paul first preached it.
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