The place where God has supremely destroyed all human arrogance and pr…

D. A. Carson
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The place where God has supremely destroyed all human arrogance and pretension is the cross. ✨ D. A. Carson (2004). The Cross and Christian Ministry: An Exposition of Passages from 1 Corinthians, p.15, Baker Books
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