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Mar 2025
3m 26s

Cast into the Outer Darkness

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We were created to bask in the light of the glory of Christ. To reject Jesus is to be shut out into impenetrable darkness under the everlasting judgment of God. Today, R.C. Sproul solemnly warns of the worst possible doom that could ever befall us.

Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/cast-into-the-outer-darkness/

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