Crossway recently posted an excellent overview of the book of Exodus by Mark Dever, where Dever identifies three major themes that are directly counter-cultural in our generation:
- God works sovereignly
- God works sovereignly to save a special people
- God works sovereignly to save a special people for his own glory
How are such ideas counter-cultural? Here is one example:
In fact, Exodus directly challenges the idea that God does everything for humanity’s sake. Humans are not the ultimate purpose of creation. God’s own glory is!
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