Ultimately with R.C. Sproul

Is the Love of God Unconditional?

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Aug 1, 2025
The discussion delves into the concept of God's love, questioning the popular idea that it is unconditional. Highlighting potential misunderstandings for non-believers, it emphasizes the balance between love, holiness, and justice. The importance of faith in Christ for true salvation is underscored, prompting listeners to reconsider commonly held beliefs about divine love.
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INSIGHT

Love Has A Border

  • R.C. Sproul argues we cannot portray God's attitude toward fallen humanity as exclusively love-based.
  • The Bible balances God's love with warnings about divine wrath and abhorrence.
INSIGHT

Modern Claim Versus Scripture

  • Sproul contends that preaching unconditional love alone misrepresents Scripture and can mislead listeners.
  • He questions the source and effect of the modern slogan that God's love is unconditional.
ANECDOTE

What The Unconverted Hear

  • Sproul imagines how an unconverted listener interprets the phrase 'God loves you unconditionally.'
  • He shows the practical misunderstanding that can lead people to reject repentance and security in sin.
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