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Feb 2025
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The Righteous Anger of God

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Because God is a righteous Judge, He is angry with the wicked every day (Ps. 7:11). Today, R.C. Sproul explains how this wrathful indignation is justified.

Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/the-righteous-anger-of-god/

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