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Jan 2022
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Where Did the Ultimate Desire for Sin Co...

LIGONIER MINISTRIES
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Since God is not the author of evil, where did the first inclination to sin come from? Today, W. Robert Godfrey discusses the Bible's revelation about the fall of Satan and the fall of mankind.

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